Waterloo Bridge (1940)
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
"Gone With the Wind's" Tempestuous "Scarlett O'Hara"! Romantic Robert Taylor! Exciting Together!
On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front. Myra stayed with him past curfew and is thrown out of the corps de ballet. She survives on the streets of London, falling even lower after she hears her true love has been killed in action. But he wasn't killed. Those terrible years were nothing more than a bad dream is Myra's hope after Roy finds her and takes her to his family's country estate.

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Cast

Vivien Leigh Vivien Leigh As: Myra
Robert Taylor Robert Taylor As: Roy Cronin
Lucile Watson Lucile Watson As: Lady Margaret Cronin
Virginia Field Virginia Field As: Kitty
Maria Ouspenskaya Maria Ouspenskaya As: Madame Olga Kirowa
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Storyline

On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front. Myra stayed with him past curfew and is thrown out of the corps de ballet. She survives on the streets of London, falling even lower after she hears her true love has been killed in action. But he wasn't killed. Those terrible years were nothing more than a bad dream is Myra's hope after Roy finds her and takes her to his family's country estate.


Tagline: "Gone With the Wind's" Tempestuous "Scarlett O'Hara"! Romantic Robert Taylor! Exciting Together!
Certification: 10

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

Language: English

Release Date: 17 May 1940

Country: US

Runtime: 109m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Budget: $1,200,000

Revenue: $2,500,000

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Cast

Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh

Myra

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

Roy Cronin

Lucile Watson

Lucile Watson

Lady Margaret Cronin

Virginia Field

Virginia Field

Kitty

Maria Ouspenskaya

Maria Ouspenskaya

Madame Olga Kirowa

C. Aubrey Smith

C. Aubrey Smith

The Duke

Janet Shaw

Janet Shaw

Maureen

Janet Waldo

Janet Waldo

Elsa

Steffi Duna

Steffi Duna

Lydia

Virginia Carroll

Virginia Carroll

Sylvia

Leda Nicova

Leda Nicova

Marie

Florence Baker

Florence Baker

Beatrice

Margery Manning

Margery Manning

Mary

Frances MacInerney

Frances MacInerney

Violet

Eleanor Stewart

Eleanor Stewart

Grace

Lowden Adams

Lowden Adams

The Duke's Butler (uncredited)

Harry Allen

Harry Allen

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Jimmy Aubrey

Jimmy Aubrey

Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)

Phyllis Barry

Phyllis Barry

Second Girl at Estate Dance (uncredited)

Colin Campbell

Colin Campbell

Groom (uncredited)

James Carlisle

James Carlisle

Party Guest (uncredited)

Rita Carlyle

Rita Carlyle

Flower Woman on Bridge (uncredited)

Leo G. Carroll

Leo G. Carroll

Policeman (uncredited)

David Cavendish

David Cavendish

Generous Man at Estate Dance (uncredited)

David Clyde

David Clyde

Barnes - Cronin's Butler (uncredited)

Kathryn Collier

Kathryn Collier

Barmaid (uncredited)

Tom Conway

Tom Conway

(voice) (uncredited)

Frank Dawson

Frank Dawson

Vicar's Butler (uncredited)

Connie Emerald

Connie Emerald

Waitress at Restaurant (uncredited)

Gilbert Emery

Gilbert Emery

Colonel at Luncheon (uncredited)

Herbert Evans

Herbert Evans

Commissionaire (uncredited)

Maria Genardi

Maria Genardi

Dancers' Italian Mother (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon

Party Guest (uncredited)

Douglas Gordon

Douglas Gordon

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Denis Greene

Denis Greene

Sergeant on Bridge (uncredited)

Ethel Griffies

Ethel Griffies

Mrs. Clark - Landlady (uncredited)

Bobby Hale

Bobby Hale

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Winifred Harris

Winifred Harris

Dowager at Estate Dance (uncredited)

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Vicar at St. Matthews (uncredited)

Harold Howard

Harold Howard

Ticket Collector at Waterloo Station (uncredited)

Charles Irwin

Charles Irwin

Candlelight Club Announcer (uncredited)

Bill James

Bill James

Sergeant (uncredited)

George Kirby

George Kirby

Waiter (uncredited)

Walter Lawrence

Walter Lawrence

Club Patron (uncredited)

Eric Lonsdale

Eric Lonsdale

Soldier at Waterloo Station (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas

Wilfred Lucas

Elderly Huntsman at Estate Dance (uncredited)

Dan Maxwell

Dan Maxwell

Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)

James May

James May

Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)

Florine McKinney

Florine McKinney

Viola - First Girl at Estate Dance (uncredited)

Charles McNaughton

Charles McNaughton

Mack the Waiter (uncredited)

Frank Mitchell

Frank Mitchell

Father (uncredited)

Edmund Mortimer

Edmund Mortimer

Club Patron (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie

Leonard Mudie

Thomas Parker - Roy's Driver (uncredited)

Judith Nelles

Judith Nelles

Gertrude - Tart at Waterloo Station (uncredited)

Gordon Orbell

Gordon Orbell

Newsboy (uncredited)

Tempe Pigott

Tempe Pigott

Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)

John Power

John Power

Toff's Companion (uncredited)

Elsie Prescott

Elsie Prescott

Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)

Jean Prescott

Jean Prescott

Third Girl at Estate Dance (uncredited)

Clara Reid

Clara Reid

Mrs. Bassett - Estate Dance (uncredited)

Fred Sassoni

Fred Sassoni

Newsboy (uncredited)

Paul Scardon

Paul Scardon

Backdoor Stage Doorman (uncredited)

John Graham Spacey

John Graham Spacey

British Officer at Luncheon Table (uncredited)

Wyndham Standing

Wyndham Standing

Toff (uncredited)

Harry Stubbs

Harry Stubbs

Proprietor of Eating House (uncredited)

William Tetley

William Tetley

Boy Opening Taxi Door (uncredited)

Cyril Thornton

Cyril Thornton

Sergeant (uncredited)

David Thursby

David Thursby

First Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)

Norma Varden

Norma Varden

Hostess at Restaurant (uncredited)

Martha Wentworth

Martha Wentworth

Tart on Bridge at the End (uncredited)

Eric Wilton

Eric Wilton

Head Waiter at Candlelight Club (uncredited)

Robert Winkler

Robert Winkler

Boy Delivering Flowers (uncredited)

Douglas Wood

Douglas Wood

Vicar at Estate Dance (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Gile Steele

Gile Steele

Costume Design

Adrian

Adrian

Costume Design

Irene

Irene

Costume Design

Sound

Herbert Stothart

Herbert Stothart

Original Music Composer

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Sound Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Joseph Ruttenberg

Joseph Ruttenberg

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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