Donald Downes (novel) Melville Shavelson (screenplay)
Produced by
Melville Shavelson
Starring
Charlton Heston Elsa Martinelli
Cinematography
Daniel L. Fapp
Edited by
Frank Bracht
Music by
Alessandro Cicognini
Distributed by
Paramount Pictures
Release date
June 20, 1962 (1962-06-20)
Running time
103 mins.
Country
United States
Language
English
Box office
$2 million (US/Canada)[1]
The Pigeon That Took Rome is a 1962 American comedy war film directed and written by Melville Shavelson and starring Charlton Heston. The film is set in the Italian Campaign of World War II and was based on the 1961 novel The Easter Dinner by former spy Donald Downes.
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