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  • The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944)
  • Passed
    107 min | Drama, Romance
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944)
Passed
107 min | Drama, Romance

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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Director
Writers
Thornton Wilder (novel) | Howard Estabrook (adaptation) (screenplay) | Herman Weissman (adaptation)
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Updated Feb 11, 1944

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Feb 11, 1944 (United States)

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24 cast members
Name Known for
Lynn Bari
Michaela Villegas Michaela Villegas   See fewer
Akim Tamiroff
Uncle Pio Uncle Pio   See fewer
Francis Lederer
Esteban / Manuel Esteban / Manuel   See fewer
Alla Nazimova
Doña Maria - The Marquesa (as Nazimova) Doña Maria - The Marquesa (as Nazimova)   See fewer
Louis Calhern
Don Andre - The Viceroy Don Andre - The Viceroy   See fewer
Donald Woods
Brother Juniper Brother Juniper   See fewer
Blanche Yurka
The Abbess The Abbess   See fewer
Barton Hepburn
Don Gonzalo Don Gonzalo   See fewer
Joan Lorring
Pepita Pepita   See fewer
Emma Dunn
Doña Mercedes Doña Mercedes   See fewer
Antonio Triana
Dancer at Viceroy's Party Dancer at Viceroy's Party   See fewer
Florence Auer
Palace Crow (uncredited) Palace Crow (uncredited)   See fewer
Matthew 'Stymie' Beard
Pancho (uncredited) Pancho (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbara Brewster
Villager (uncredited) Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
Gloria Brewster
Villager (uncredited) Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Extra at Viceroy's Party (uncredited) Extra at Viceroy's Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Mimi Forsythe
Villager (uncredited) Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Mark
Traveler to Lima (uncredited) Traveler to Lima (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Miller
Villager (uncredited) Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
Lola Montes
Spanish Dancer (uncredited) Spanish Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
William H. O'Brien
Servant Peeking in Keyhole (uncredited) Servant Peeking in Keyhole (uncredited)   See fewer
Minerva Urecal
Uncle Pio's Servant (uncredited) Uncle Pio's Servant (uncredited)   See fewer
Theodore von Eltz
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
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