The Boy and the Bridge
Synopsis
A little boy named Tommy watches as his father is arrested after a brawl. Tommy believes his father must have killed someone and rather than return home, he heads to Tower Bridge to set up home there.
Top Cast
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Tommy Doyle
Liam Redmond
Pat Doyle
James Hayter
Tugboat Skipper
Geoffrey Keen
Bridge Master
Jack MacGowran
Market Porter
Bill Shine
Bridge Mechanic
Arthur Lowe
Bridge Mechanic
Norman MacOwan
Tugboat Engineer
Jack Stewart
Bridge Engineer
Winifred Kingston
Tourist
Royal Dano
Evangelist
Jocelyn Britton
Young Woman
Rita Webb
Landlady
Chili Bouchier
Publican's Wife
Jimmy Herbert
Punch and Judy Puppeteer
Andreas Malandrinos
Organ Grinder
Dido Plumb
Tramp
Stuart Saunders
Publican
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin McClory
- Screenplay & Story
- Desmond O'Donovan, Geoffrey Orme
- Original Score
- Malcolm Arnold
- Original Title
- The Boy and the Bridge
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Xanadu Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin McClory
Desmond O'Donovan, Geoffrey Orme, Kevin McClory, Leon Ware
Malcolm Arnold
Edward Scaife
Jack Slade
Kevin McClory, David Eady
Department Leadership Roster
Kevin McClory
Director
Kevin McClory
Producer
Kevin McClory
Writer
Desmond O'Donovan
Screenplay
Geoffrey Orme
Screenplay
Leon Ware
Writer
David Eady
Producer
Edward Scaife
Director of Photography
Jack Slade
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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BD Release: Past-1960
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Boy and the Bridge
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Boy and the Bridge about?
A little boy named Tommy watches as his father is arrested after a brawl. Tommy believes his father must have killed someone and rather than return home, he heads to Tower Bridge to set up home there.
Who directed The Boy and the Bridge?
The Boy and the Bridge was directed by Kevin McClory.
Who stars in The Boy and the Bridge?
The principal cast of The Boy and the Bridge includes Ian Maclaine, Liam Redmond, James Hayter, Geoffrey Keen, Jack MacGowran.
When was The Boy and the Bridge released and how long is it?
The Boy and the Bridge was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Boy and the Bridge?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Boy and the Bridge was composed by Malcolm Arnold.