That new Gidget on the loose!...and Rome's on the run!

Gidget Goes to Rome

5.0 (13 votes)• 1963• 104m•Released

Comedy Romance

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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.

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Languages: English

Director: Paul Wendkos

Starring Cast: James Darren, Cindy Carol, Jessie Royce Landis, Cesare Danova, Danielle De Metz, Joby Baker

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