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Waterloo Bridge
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Waterloo Bridge is a 1940 American black-and-white war, romance, and drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and produced by Sidney Franklin. The movie was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and distributed by Netflix. It stars Robert Taylor, Vivien Leigh, Lucile Watson, and Virginia Field. The screenplay was written by Robert E. Sherwood, S. N. Behrman, Hans Rameau, and George Froeschel. The narrative is set in London and focuses on the subject of prostitution.
The film features music by Herbert Stothart, cinematography by Joseph Ruttenberg, and production design by Cedric Gibbons. Costumes were designed by Adrian. It has a runtime of approximately 109 minutes. The production budget was 1,200,000, and it generated 2,500,000 in revenue. Waterloo Bridge was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Score. It holds review scores of 6.4 out of 10, 83 percent, and 7.7.
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7.5On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front.
Cast
- Vivien Leigh as Myra
- Robert Taylor as Roy Cronin
- Lucile Watson as Lady Margaret Cronin
- Virginia Field as Kitty
- Maria Ouspenskaya as Madame Olga Kirowa
- C. Aubrey Smith as The Duke
Themes
- suicide
- world war i
- world war ii
- bridge
- based on play or musical
- flashback
- british soldier
- air raid
- star crossed lovers
- lucky charm
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- prostitution
- Director
- Mervyn LeRoy
- Screenwriter
- George Froeschel
- Cast member
- Gilbert Emery
- Composer
- Herbert Stothart
- Producer
- Sidney Franklin
- Production company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Cinematographer
- Joseph Ruttenberg
- Narrative location
- London
- Duration
- 108
- FilmAffinity ID
- 469970
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Vivien Leigh Lucille Watson Waterloo Bridge 1940.jpg
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- Commons category
- Waterloo Bridge (1940 film)
- publication date
- 1940-01-01
- title
- Waterloo Bridge
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Original Score
- production designer
- Cedric Gibbons
- color
- black-and-white
- costume designer
- Adrian
- review score
- 83%
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