Es begann in Rom (1962)
Die Handlung dreht sich um einen amerikanischen Soldaten, der mittels Brieftauben von hinter der Front in Italien aus deutsche Truppenbewegungen an seine Kameraden übermittelt. Alles geht so lange gut, bis der Familienvater der Familie, bei der er untergekommen ist und in deren Tochter er sich verschaut hat, die tauben als festliches Ostermahl serviert.
Der Regisseur: Melville Shavelson
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Charlton Heston as Captain Paul MacDougall / Benny the Snatch / Narrator |
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Elsa Martinelli as Antonella Massimo |
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Harry Guardino as Sgt. Joseph Contini |
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Salvatore Baccaloni as Ciccio Massimo |
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Marietto Angeletti as Livio Massimo |
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Gabriella Pallotta as Rosalba Massimo |
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Brian Donlevy as Col. Sherman Harrington |
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Arthur Shields as Monsignor O'Toole |
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Rudolph Anders as Col. Wilhelm Krafft |
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Vadim Wolkowsky as Conte Danesi |
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Victoria Vetri as |
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Anne Caprile as Antonella Massimo (french voice) |
| Writing | Melville Shavelson | Writer |
| Directing | Melville Shavelson | Director |
| Sound | Alessandro Cicognini | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Roland Anderson | Art Direction |
| Art | Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| Production | Melville Shavelson | Producer |
| Camera | Daniel L. Fapp | Director of Photography |
| Art | Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Donald Downes | Novel |
| Art | Frank R. McKelvy | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Frank Bracht | Editor |