The Bridges at Toko-Ri
Summary:
Based on the novel by James Michener, this film stars William Holden as Harry Brubaker, a former military pilot who served in World War II. When he's called back into duty during the Korean conflict, Brubaker is angry, believing he's already served his country and needs to devote himself to his wife Nancy (Grace Kelly) and their children. However, he accepts his commission and i... Full Summary >>
Cast:
William Holden - (Lt. Hany Brubaker, USNR)
Grace Kelly - (Nancy Brubaker)
Fredric March - (Rear Adm. George Tarrant)
Mickey Rooney - (Mike Forney)
Robert Strauss - (Beer Barrel)
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Review:
Following so quickly the global drama of World War II, the Korean War inspired few films. Director Mark Robson made one of them in 1951, I Want You, while the war was still hot. In 1955, after the war had cooled, he directed The Bridges at Toko-Ri, based on the novel by the reliable and extremely popular James Michener. The film has al... Continue >>
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