Three Coins in the Fountain

Three American roommates working in Italy wish for the man of their dreams after throwing coins into Rome's magnificent Trevi Fountain. Frances, a secretary at a government agency, sets out to win the heart of her smooth-talking novelist employer; Anita, her coworker, defies office regulations by romancing an Italian who works at the agency; and office newcomer Maria meets a real Italian Prince Charming and falls madly in love. The only thing the three hopeful ladies need to do is seal their fate.

Cast

Clifton Webb

as John Frederick Shadwell

Dorothy McGuire

as Miss Frances

Jean Peters

as Anita Hutchins

Louis Jourdan

as Prince Dino di Cessi

Maggie McNamara

as Maria Williams

Rossano Brazzi

as Georgio Bianchi

Howard St. John

as Burgoyne

Kathryn Givney

as Mrs. Burgoyne

Cathleen Nesbitt

as Principessa

Gino Corrado

as Principessa's Butler (uncredited)

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