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An American in Rome
An American in Rome

An American in Rome

Genres

Comedy

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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

10 December 1954

Country

Italy

Cast

Alberto Sordi

Alberto Sordi

Nando Moriconi

Maria Pia Casilio

Maria Pia Casilio

Elvira

Ilse Peterson

Ilse Peterson

Molly

Anita Durante

Anita Durante

Mother of Nando

Giulio Calì

Giulio Calì

Father of Nando

Galeazzo Benti

Galeazzo Benti

Fred Buonanotte

Carlo Delle Piane

Carlo Delle Piane

Cicalone Romolo

Rocco D'Assunta

Rocco D'Assunta

Commissioner

Ivy Nicholson

Ivy Nicholson

Molly's friend

Charles Fawcett

Charles Fawcett

Mr. Brooks

Caterine Alcajde

Caterine Alcajde

Ballet dancer

Archibald L. Lyall

Archibald L. Lyall

Ambassador

Vincenzo Talarico

Vincenzo Talarico

Honorable Borgiano

Luigi Giacosi

Luigi Giacosi

Doctor

Salvo Libassi

Salvo Libassi

Tullio, radio technician

Marcello Giorda

Marcello Giorda

Elderly spectator on TV

Leopoldo Trieste

Leopoldo Trieste

Spectator on TV

Cristina Fantoni

Cristina Fantoni

Young spectator on TV

Ursula Andress

Ursula Andress

Astrid Sjöström

Gianni Baghino

Gianni Baghino

Theater spectator

Ciccio Barbi

Ciccio Barbi

Armando, impresario

Ughetto Bertucci

Ughetto Bertucci

Pickup truck driver

Sue Ellen Blake

Sue Ellen Blake

Gemma Bolognesi

Gemma Bolognesi

Lady on a diet

Adua Comin

Adua Comin

Bruno Corelli

Bruno Corelli

Fashion shop assistant

Lucio Fulci

Lucio Fulci

Boy listening to music

Pina Gallini

Pina Gallini

Elderly spectator on TV

Gustavo Giorgi

Gustavo Giorgi

Ignazio Leone

Ignazio Leone

The director Verdolini

Carlo Mazzarella

Carlo Mazzarella

US Embassy Secretary

Totò Mignone

Totò Mignone

German officer

Jean Mollier

Jean Mollier

Amalia Pellegrini

Amalia Pellegrini

Michele Riccardini

Michele Riccardini

Restaurant waiter

Tecla Scarano

Tecla Scarano

Spectator on TV

Alessandro Tedeschi

Alessandro Tedeschi

German officer

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