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Rome Adventure (1962)

TV_PG 119 min  -  Drama | Romance  -   21 April 1962 (USA)
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Prudence resigns from her teaching position after being criticized for giving a student her copy of a romance novel... See full summary »

Director:

Delmer Daves

Writers:

Irving Fineman (based upon the novel by), Delmer Daves (written for the screen by)
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Troy Donahue ...
Don Porter
Angie Dickinson ...
Lyda Kent
Rossano Brazzi ...
Roberto Orlandi
Suzanne Pleshette ...
Prudence Bell
Constance Ford Constance Ford ...
Daisy Bronson
Al Hirt ...
Himself
Hampton Fancher ...
Albert Stillwell
Iphigenie Castiglioni Iphigenie Castiglioni ...
Contessa
Chad Everett ...
Young man
Gertrude Flynn Gertrude Flynn ...
Mrs. Riggs
Pamela Austin Pamela Austin ...
Agnes Hutton
Lili Valenty Lili Valenty ...
Angelina
Mary Patton Mary Patton ...
Mrs. Helen Bell
Maurice Wells Maurice Wells ...
Mr. Bell
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Storyline

Prudence resigns from her teaching position after being criticized for giving a student her copy of a romance novel. She sails for Italy, takes a job at a small bookstore in Rome, and meets Don, who has just broken up with his girlfriend. Prudence and Don tour Italy together, and romance naturally follows. Written by Dennis Lewis <dsl@sprynet.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Love | Bookstore | Traveling | Vacation | Librarian  | See more »

Taglines:

THIS was her European plan for learning about love...

Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | Italian

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Lovers Must Learn See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Brazil:  | USA:

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound Recording)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Trivia

The book that Prudence is disciplined for giving to her student is "Lovers Must Learn" by Irving Fineman, the novel this film is based upon. This was also the title used during filming. See more »

Quotes

Daisy Bronson: The first time a good-looking Italian man pinched my bottom, I said, "This is for me!"
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Connections

References The Wild One (1953) See more »

Soundtracks

"Al di là"
Music by Mogol
Lyrics by Carlo Donida Labati
Performed by Frankie Fanelli See more »