Waterloo Bridge(1940)
"Every parting from you is like a little eternity"
Waterloo Bridge Synopsis
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.
Waterloo Bridge (1940) is a drama, romance and war film directed by Mervyn LeRoy, released on May 17, 1940 with a runtime of 1h 48m. It stars Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor, Lucile Watson and Virginia Field. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 183 ratings.
- Director:
- Mervyn LeRoy
- Writers:
- S. N. Behrman, Hans Rameau, George Froeschel
- Producers:
- Sidney Franklin
- Cinematographer:
- Joseph Ruttenberg
- Composer:
- Herbert Stothart
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Budget:
- $1,200,000
- Revenue:
- $2,500,000
- Status:
- Released
Waterloo Bridge (1940) Trailer
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Waterloo Bridge Cast & Crew
Main cast
Vivien Leigh
as Myra
Robert Taylor
as Roy Cronin
Lucile Watson
as Lady Margaret Cronin
Virginia Field
as Kitty
Maria Ouspenskaya
as Madame Olga Kirowa
C. Aubrey Smith
as The Duke
Janet Shaw
as Maureen
Janet Waldo
as Elsa
Steffi Duna
as Lydia
Virginia Carroll
as Sylvia
- Leda Nicova
Leda Nicova
as Marie
- Florence Baker
Florence Baker
as Beatrice
Key crew
Directed by Mervyn LeRoy, written by S. N. Behrman, Hans Rameau and George Froeschel, produced by Sidney Franklin.
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Waterloo Bridge Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 183 ratings.
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Waterloo Bridge – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Waterloo Bridge online?
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Waterloo Bridge (1940) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Waterloo Bridge?
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The main cast of Waterloo Bridge (1940) includes Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor, Lucile Watson, Virginia Field and Maria Ouspenskaya. The film was directed by Mervyn LeRoy. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Waterloo Bridge released?
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Waterloo Bridge was released on May 17, 1940 and runs for 1h 48m.
Is Waterloo Bridge worth watching?
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Waterloo Bridge (1940) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 183 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Waterloo Bridge?
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Yes. The official Waterloo Bridge trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.