Top billed cast

1. 

   William Holden

   Lt. Harry Brubaker

2. 

   Grace Kelly

   Nancy Brubaker

3. 

   Fredric March

   Rear Adm. George Tarrant

4. 

   Mickey Rooney

   Mike Forney

5. 

   Robert Strauss

   Beer Barrel

6. 

   Charles McGraw

   Cmdr. Wayne Lee

7. 

   Keiko Awaji

   Kimiko

8. 

   Earl Holliman

   Nestor Gamidge

9. 

   Richard Shannon

   Lt. (j.g.) Olds

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 2014-02-27

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 itse...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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