An American in Rome

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Comedy

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

Released: Dec 10, 1954

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Alberto Sordi

Nando Moriconi

Maria Pia Casilio

Elvira

Ilse Peterson

Molly

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