William Holden
Lt. Harry Brubaker
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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.
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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. 1,416 IMDb 6.7 1 h 43 min 1955. X-Ray 13+.
Rear Admiral Tarrant (Fredric March), the carrier task force commander, lost his own son at the Battle of Midway during World War II and Brubaker's manner and bearing brings back memories of his lost son. The admiral finds the pilot is tired of war and just wants to return to civilian life to be with his family and the legal career he left behind.
The Bridges at Toko-Ri is directed by Mark Robson and adapted to screenplay by Valentine Davies from the novel written by James A. Michener. It stars William Holden, Earl Holliman, Grace Kelly, Mickey Rooney, Fredric March, Robert Strauss and Charles McGraw.
Synopsis by Mark Deming. 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.
