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An American in Rome
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An American in Rome

1954-12-10 · 85 min · ★ 7.1

Comedy

Nando Moriconi is a young Italian living in Rome obsessed with all-things American.

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Directors
Steno
Production companies
Minerva Film, Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica, Excelsa Film
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Alberto SordiAlberto SordiNando Moriconi
Maria Pia CasilioMaria Pia CasilioElvira
Ilse PetersonMolly
Anita DuranteAnita DuranteMother of Nando
Giulio CalìFather of Nando
Galeazzo BentiGaleazzo BentiFred Buonanotte
Carlo Delle PianeCarlo Delle PianeCicalone Romolo
Rocco D'AssuntaCommissioner
Ivy NicholsonIvy NicholsonMolly's friend
Charles FawcettCharles FawcettMr. Brooks
Caterine AlcajdeBallet dancer
Archibald L. LyallAmbassador
Vincenzo TalaricoHonorable Borgiano
Luigi GiacosiDoctor
Salvo LibassiSalvo LibassiTullio, radio technician
Marcello GiordaMarcello GiordaElderly spectator on TV
Leopoldo TriesteLeopoldo TriesteSpectator on TV
Cristina FantoniYoung spectator on TV
Ursula AndressUrsula AndressAstrid Sjöström
Gianni BaghinoTheater spectator

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