The Pigeon That Took Rome (1962) (original) (raw)

The Pigeon That Took Rome

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Original title

The Pigeon That Took Rome

Year

1962

Running time

103 min.

Country

United States United States

Director

Screenwriter

Cast

Music

Cinematography

Producer

Genre

Comedy

Synopsis

Charlton Heston stars as an American soldier behind Italian lines in World War II. In order to communicate German movements to the Allies, he uses carrier pigeons fitted with messages. As he grows more and more in love with the daughter of the family he stays with, the father accidentally feeds the pigeons to his family for Easter Dinner.

Awards

1962: Nominated for Oscar: Best Art Direction (B&W)

1962: Golden Globes: 3 Nom, including Best Actor - Comedy/Musical (Heston)

1962: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Comedy Screenplay

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