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DuPont Show of the Month: The Bridge of San Luis Rey

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1hr 30min
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1958
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Synopsis: Previously filmed twice in Hollywood, Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey was brought to television in this lavish, live, star-studded DuPont Show of the Month adaptation. The story essentially begins at the end -- July 20, 1714 -- when the famous San Luis Rey bridge near Lima, Peru, collapses, plunging five people to their deaths. The victims were the wealthy but embittered Marquess de Montemayor (Judith Anderson); the Marquess's young maid, Pepita (Sandra Whiteside); ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Marquesa de Montemayor
Uncle Pio
Camila, La Perichole
Madre Maria
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