The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944)
1h 47m
Running Time
February 11, 1944Release Date
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944)
1h 47m
Running Time
February 11, 1944Release Date
Plot.
A rope bridge over a gorge in the Peruvian Andes snaps, sending five people plunging to their deaths. A priest sets out to find out more about the life of each of the victims.
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Cast & Crew.
Lynn Bari
Michaela Villegas
Akim Tamiroff
Uncle Pio
Francis Lederer
Esteban
Alla Nazimova
Doña Maria - The Marquesa
Louis Calhern
Don Andre - The Viceroy
Donald Woods
Brother Juniper
Blanche Yurka
The Abbess
Barton Hepburn
Don Gonzalo
Joan Lorring
Pepita
Abner Biberman
Maita
Antonio Triana
Dancer at Viceroy's Party
Emma Dunn
Doña Mercedes
Matthew Beard
Pancho (uncredited)
Rowland V. Lee
Director
William H. O'Brien
Servant Peeking in Keyhole (uncredited)
Thornton Wilder
Writer
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
The Bridge of San Luis Rey is a 1944 drama film made by Benedict Bogeaus Productions and released by United Artists. It was produced and directed by Rowland V. Lee with Benedict Bogeaus as co-producer. The screenplay by Howard Estabrook and Herman Weissman was adapted from the 1927 novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder. The music score was by Dimitri Tiomkin and the cinematography by John W. Boyle and an uncredited John J. Mescall. The film stars Lynn Bari, Francis Lederer, Akim Tamiroff, Nazimova and Louis Calhern.
Dimitri Tiomkin's music was nominated for the Best Original Score.