The Bridge of San Luis Rey
“Beautiful... Bewitching ... the Perichole ...”
1944•NR•1h 47m•6.3•Released
Drama
A rope bridge over a gorge in the Peruvian Andes snaps, sending five people plunging to their deaths. A priest sets out to find out more about the life of each of the victims.
Director
Rowland V. Lee
Writer
Howard Estabrook
Languages
English
Studio
Benedict Bogeaus Production
Cast
Lynn Bari
Michaela Villegas
Akim Tamiroff
Uncle Pio
Francis Lederer
Esteban / Manuel
Alla Nazimova
Doña Maria - The Marquesa
Louis Calhern
Don Andre - The Viceroy
Donald Woods
Brother Juniper
Blanche Yurka
The Abbess
Barton Hepburn
Don Gonzalo
Joan Lorring
Pepita
Emma Dunn
Doña Mercedes
Abner Biberman
Maita
Antonio Triana
Dancer at Viceroy's Party
Florence Auer
Palace Crow (uncredited)
Matthew Beard
Pancho (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Wigged Courtier (uncredited)
Production
Company
Benedict Bogeaus Production
Producer
Rowland V. Lee
Producer
Benedict Bogeaus
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