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Gidget Goes to Rome
“That new Gidget on the loose!...and Rome's on the run!”
5.0 / 10• 1963• 1h 44m•NR• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
Francis, now 17, is still in love with Moondoggy. She can persuade her parents to allow them a journey to Rome, together with two of her and two of his friends. However they have to take an adult with them, so they choose Peter's eccentric aunt. In Rome they get the beautiful guide Daniela, who's fascinating the guys and making especially Gidget jealous. She starts looking elsewhere herself.
Cast & Crew
James Darren
Moondoggie (Jeffrey Matthews)
Lead
Cindy Carol
Frances "Gidget" Lawrence
Jessie Royce Landis
Albertina Blythe
Cesare Danova
Paolo Cellini
Danielle De Metz
Daniela
Joby Baker
Judge
TA
Trudi Ames
Libby Bennett
Noreen Corcoran
Lucy McDougall
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Wendkos's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Gidget Goes to Rome is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
