The Bridge of San Luis Rey

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944Drama107 mins

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.

  • Rowland V. Lee

    Director

  • Herman Weissman

    Adaptation

  • Thornton Wilder

    Novel

  • Howard Estabrook

    Screenplay

  • Howard Estabrook

    Adaptation

  • Lynn Bari

    Michaela Villegas

  • Akim Tamiroff

    Uncle Pio

  • Francis Lederer

    Esteban / Manuel

  • 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

  • Emma Dunn

    Doña Mercedes

  • Abner Biberman

    Maita

  • Antonio Triana

    Dancer at Viceroy's Party

  • Matthew Beard

    Pancho (uncredited)

  • William H. O'Brien

    Servant Peeking in Keyhole (uncredited)

  • Theodore von Eltz

    Officer (uncredited)

  • Florence Auer

    Palace Crow (uncredited)

  • Sidney Bracey

    Wigged Courtier (uncredited)

  • Bess Flowers

    Extra at Viceroy's Party (uncredited)

  • Minerva Urecal

    Uncle Pio's Servant (uncredited)

  • Michael Mark

    Traveler to Lima (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    107 minutes

    Released

    1944-02-11

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Benedict Bogeaus Production

    Sound

  • Dimitri Tiomkin

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    18 days ago

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