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The Bridges at Toko-Ri is a 1954 American war film about the Korean War and stars William Holden, Grace Kelly, Fredric March, Mickey Rooney, and Robert Strauss. The film, which was directed by Mark Robson , was produced by Paramount Pictures .
The Bridges at Toko-Ri: Directed by Mark Robson. With William Holden, Grace Kelly, Fredric March, Mickey Rooney. Set during the Korean War, a Navy fighter pilot must come to terms with with his own ambivalence towards the war and the fear of having to bomb a set of highly defended bridges.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Mark Robson
- 1954-12
Jul 17, 2017 · The Real ‘Bridges at Toko-Ri’. James Michener’s bestseller and movie adaptation were based on one very bad day in North Korea. by By Don Hollway 7/17/2017. Douglas AD-4 Skyraiders (foreground) of U.S. Navy squadron VF-194 return from a bombing mission, accompanied by Vought F4U-4 Corsairs of VF-44. (U.S. Navy) Share This Article.
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Not every pilot can guide his aircraft from a wave-tossed deck, seek out targets over unfamiliar Korean terrain, then return to what looks like a speck in th...
Set during the Korean War, The Bridges at Toko-Ri follows the story of Lt. Harry Brubaker (Holden), a World War II hero whose stateside life is rudely interrupted when he's once again called to aircraft carrier duty. His beautiful wife (Grace Kelly) waits for him to return while she holes up in Tokyo.
Naval Reservist pilot Lt. Harry Brubaker (William Holden) is stationed on an aircraft carrier in the Sea of Japan during the Korean War.
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Bridges at Toko-Ri, The. Set during the Korean War, a former WWII pilot who now a lawyer and married with 2 kids, is recalled to duty with a special assignment to blow up five strategically crucial bridges in Korean territory.