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Roman Holiday

1953
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Physicians, Ice cream, Cameras, Wagers, Editors, Police, Taxicab drivers, Princesses, Tiber River (Italy), Poetry

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Cast: Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert
Director: William Wyler
Writer: Ian McLellan Hunter, John Dighton, Dalton Trumbo, Ian McLellan Hunter, Dalton Trumbo
Cinematographer: Frank F. Planer, Henri Alekan
Editor: Robert Swink
Production Designers: Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler
Production Company: Paramount Pictures Corp.

Director William Wyler insisted that ROMAN HOLIDAY (1953) be shot entirely on location in Rome, Italy, instead of on Hollywood sound stages. Writer Ian McLellan Hunter, who won an Oscar® for this film, was actually a front for blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, a member of the “Hollywood Ten”… Learn more at the AFI Catalog

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