DRAMA . 1962 . 1h 59m . 5.5/10

Rome Adventure_

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

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.

Starring Troy Donahue, Angie Dickinson, Rossano Brazzi

5.5/10

Rating

1h 59m

Runtime

1962

Year

Updated Feb 16, 2026

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

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.

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Cast

Troy Donahue stars as Don Porter in Rome Adventure.

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Year context

Rome Adventure was released 64 years ago in 1962.

Overview

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 sm...

Rome Adventure is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 59m.

CAST (16)

Troy Donahue

Angie Dickinson

Angie Dickinson

Rossano Brazzi

Roberto Orlandi

Suzanne Pleshette

Suzanne Pleshette

Constance Ford

Al Hirt

Al Hirt

Al Hirt

Hampton Fancher

Hampton Fancher

Albert Stillwell

Iphigenie Castiglioni

Iphigenie Castiglioni

Contessa

Chad Everett

Gertrude Flynn

Pamela Austin

Lily Valenty

Lily Valenty

Angelina

Mary Patton

Mary Patton

Mrs. Helen Bell

MW

Maurice Wells

Mr. Bell

Nina Varela

Nina Varela

Flower Stall Vendor (uncredited)

Norma Varden

Dean of Briarcroft College for Women (uncredited)

DETAILS

Release

April 21, 1962

Status

Released

Runtime

119 min (1h 59m)

Country

United States

Rating

5.5/10 (15 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Rome Adventure about?

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.

How long is Rome Adventure?

Rome Adventure has a runtime of 119 minutes (1h 59m).

Who stars in Rome Adventure?

The cast of Rome Adventure includes Troy Donahue, Angie Dickinson, Rossano Brazzi, Suzanne Pleshette, Constance Ford.

What is the rating of Rome Adventure?

Rome Adventure has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 15 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama Romance