The Bridges at Toko-Ri poster

The Bridges at Toko-Ri( 1954)

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Jets Dare Danger Over Korea!

Overview

A U.S. Navy pilot and his squad are assigned to bomb a group of heavily defended bridges deep behind enemy lines during the Korean War.

    Top Billed Cast

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      William Holden

      Lt. Harry Brubaker

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      Grace Kelly

      Nancy Brubaker

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      Fredric March

      Rear Adm. George Tarrant

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      Mickey Rooney

      Mike Forney

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      Robert Strauss

      Beer Barrel

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      Charles McGraw

      Cmdr. Wayne Lee

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      Keiko Awaji

      Kimiko

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      Earl Holliman

      Nestor Gamidge

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      Richard Shannon

      Lt. (j.g.) Olds

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      Willis Bouchey

      Capt. Evans

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      Corey Allen

      Enlisted Man

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      Bill Ash

      Spotter

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      Burt Metcalfe

      MP Sergeant

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      Cheryl Callaway

      Susie Brubaker

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      James Connell

      Assistant LSO

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Thu Feb 27 2014
    The Chosen Few. Task Force 77. The Bridges at Toko-Ri is directed by Mark Robson and adapted to screenplay by Valentine Davies from the novel written by James A. Michener. It stars William Holden, Earl Holliman, Grace Kelly, Mickey Rooney, Fredric March, Robert Strauss and Charles McGraw. Music is by Lyn Murray and cinematography by Lloyd Griggs. A good strong and solid Koran War movie that finds Holden as a wise old pilot taking on a mission to blow up the bridges of the title deep in enemy territory. Focusing more on character drama than action, a good portion of the film concerns itsel...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • korean war (1950-53)
    • emergency landing
    • aerial combat
    • airplane crash
    • family man
    • killed in action
    • aircraft carrier
    • jet pilot
    • fear of death
    • military family
    • rescue at sea
    • lack of confidence
    • bombing mission
    • leadership and pressure
    • bombing bridges
    • rescue helicopter