The Boy and the Bridge
1959
91 min
⭐ 5.0/10
1 votes
Overview
A very slight tale based on an original American story by Leon Ware centered on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. This adaptation is set on the Tower Bridge in London. A little boy named Tommy watches as his father is arrested after a bad brawl. Tommy believes his father must have killed someone and rather than return home, he heads to Tower Bridge to set up housekeeping there. The atmosphere and life around the bridge are a secondary protagonist in the story, introducing several interesting characters.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Ian Maclaine
Tommy Doyle
Liam Redmond
Pat Doyle
James Hayter
Tugboat Skipper
Geoffrey Keen
Bridge Master
Jack MacGowran
Market Porter
Bill Shine
Bridge Mechanic
Arthur Lowe
Bridge Mechanic
Norman MacOwan
Tugboat Engineer
Jack Stewart
Bridge Engineer
Winifred Kingston
Tourist
Royal Dano
Evangelist
Jocelyn Britton
Young Woman
Crew
Kevin McClory
Director
Kevin McClory
Writer
Kevin McClory
Producer
Desmond O'Donovan
Screenplay
Geoffrey Orme
Screenplay
Leon Ware
Writer
David Eady
Producer
Malcolm Arnold
Music
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