The DuPont Show of the Month The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, History

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The DuPont Show of the Month

The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, History

In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five die in the collapse of an Andean rope bridge.

Director

Robert Mulligan

Writers

Ludi Claire (adaptation) | Thornton Wilder (novel) (story)

Producer

Composer

See all filmmakers & crew (8)

Edit Released

Updated Jan 21, 1958

Release date

Jan 21, 1958 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Judith Anderson Marquesa de Montemayor Marquesa de Montemayor See fewer	Rebecca (1940)
Hume Cronyn Uncle Pio Uncle Pio See fewer	Cocoon (1985)
Viveca Lindfors Camilla, la Perichole Camilla, la Perichole See fewer	Creepshow (1982)
Eva Le Gallienne Abbess Abbess See fewer	Resurrection (1980)
Rita Gam Dona Clara Dona Clara See fewer	The Thief (1952)
Kurt Kasznar Don Andres Don Andres See fewer	Casino Royale (1967)
Theodore Bikel Capt. Alvarado Capt. Alvarado See fewer	My Fair Lady (1964)
Peter Cookson Manuel Manuel See fewer	Fear (1946)
Steven Hill Esteban (as Steve Hill) Esteban (as Steve Hill) See fewer	Law & Order (1990)
Clifford David Vincente Vincente See fewer	Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
William Marshall Juan Juan See fewer	Blacula (1972)
Miko Oscard Miguel Miguel See fewer	The Brothers Karamazov (1958)
Sandra Whiteside Pepita Pepita See fewer	The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)

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