I""m a stranger here myself."Film Notables (Awards, Facts, etc.)The film was the least successful of the franchise.It was the only film in the four-film series without any Academy Awards nominations.With a production budget of $75 million, with box-office revenues of $48 million (domestic), and about $161 million (worldwide)." He told Donkey that he knew he had wrongfully signed the contract: "I didn""t know what I had until it was gone.BackgroundRoman Holiday(1953) is a delightful, captivating fairy-tale romance shot entirely on location in Rome, and produced and directed by one of Hollywood""s most skillful, distinguished, professional and eminent directors - William Wyler.They majestically marched oward the camera as the Mounties sang: "The Mounties" (lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and Otto A.