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Father John X. Halligan is a Catholic priest visiting Rome for the 1950 Holy Year. On the long voyage from New York City to Genoa, he makes friends with Joe Brewster, his cabin mate. Unknown to Halligan, Brewster is a career criminal wanted by American authorities; he faces a life sentence.
When in Rome: Directed by Clarence Brown. With Van Johnson, Paul Douglas, Joseph Calleia, Carlo Rizzo. An American fugitive flees to Rome and tries to elude capture by masquerading as a priest.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Clarence Brown
- 1952-07-10
When In Rome (1952) -- (Movie Clip) Father Hooligan Escaped convict Joe (Paul Douglas) is suddenly inspired to steal his cabin-mate's clothes upon arrival in Genoa, leaving priest John (Van Johnson) predictably in the lurch, in When In Rome, 1952.
- Clarence Brown, Jerry Thorpe
- Van Johnson
When Beth, an unlucky-in-love New York curator (Kristin Bell), takes a whirlwind trip to Rome for her sister's wedding, an unexpected crush takes her by surprise.
Joe Brewster (Paul Douglas) is a shifty con man on the run in Rome. Taking on the guise of visiting priest Father John X. Halligan (Van Johnson) to elude the authorities, Joe is later found by...
- Comedy, Drama
- Van Johnson
- Clarence Brown
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When in Rome is a 1952 American comedy drama film directed by Clarence Brown and starring Van Johnson, Paul Douglas, and Joseph Calleia. The film was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and was based on a story by Robert Buckner, Dorothy Kingsley, and Charles Schnee.
