The Bridges at Toko-Ri

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The Bridges at Toko-Ri is a 1954 war film, based on James A. Michener’s novel, that follows U.S. Navy pilots flying dangerous missions during the Korean War.

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The Bridges at Toko-Ri canonical 15
The Bridges at Toko-Ri (novel) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
war film ⓘ
aircraftCarrierDepicted USS Savo Island (fictional) ⓘ
aircraftTypeDepicted Grumman F9F Panther ⓘ
authorOfSourceMaterial James A. Michener ⓘ
linked to: James Michener
award Academy Award for Best Special Effects nomination ⓘ
basedOn The Bridges at Toko-Ri (novel) ⓘ
cinematographyBy Loyal Griggs ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director Mark Robson ⓘ
distributedBy Paramount Pictures ⓘ
editedBy Alma Macrorie ⓘ
filmFormat Technicolor ⓘ
follows U.S. Navy pilots ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Navy personnel
genre drama film ⓘ
war film ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Lt. Harry Brubaker ⓘ
Mike Forney ⓘ
Nancy Brubaker ⓘ
Rear Admiral George Tarrant ⓘ
militaryBranchDepicted United States Navy ⓘ
musicBy Lyn Murray ⓘ
narrativeFocus dangerous carrier-based air missions ⓘ
notableElement climactic bridge-bombing mission ⓘ
portrayedBy Charles McGraw ⓘ
Dennis Weaver ⓘ
Earl Holliman ⓘ
Fredric March ⓘ
Grace Kelly ⓘ
Keiko Awaji ⓘ
Mickey Rooney ⓘ
Paul Mantz ⓘ
Philip Ahn ⓘ
Richard Shannon ⓘ
Robert Strauss ⓘ
William Holden ⓘ
William Leslie ⓘ
producer William Perlberg ⓘ
releaseYear 1954 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 102 ⓘ
screenwriter Ben Hecht ⓘ
Valentine Davies ⓘ
setDuring Korean War ⓘ
setting North Korea ⓘ
sourceMaterialPublicationYear 1953 ⓘ
studio Paramount Pictures ⓘ
theme cost of war on families ⓘ
duty and sacrifice in war ⓘ

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Mark Robson → notableWork → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
Mark Robson → directed → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
Loyal Griggs → notableWork → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
Loyal Griggs → workedOn → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
Charles McGraw → notableWork → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
Hal Pereira → notableWork → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
The Bridges at Toko-Ri → basedOn → The Bridges at Toko-Ri (novel) ⓘ
linked to: The Bridges at Toko-Ri
Robert Strauss → notableWork → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
Gordon Jennings → notableWork → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
28th Academy Awards → bestSpecialEffects → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
Myron McCormick → notableWork → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
Stuart Gilmore → notableWork → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
Earl Holliman → notableWork → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
William C. Mellor → notableWork → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
William C. Mellor → workedOn → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ
William Franklin Beedle Jr. → notableWork → The Bridges at Toko-Ri ⓘ