A Bridge Too Far 45 years old
Out of the sky comes the screen's most incredible spectacle of men and war!
Operation Market Garden, September 1944. The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines.
Credits
A Bridge Too Far Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Laurence Olivier He was 70, 82 years old when he died | as Dr. Jan Spaander |
| Anthony Hopkins He was 39, now 85 years old | as Lt. Col. John D. Frost |
| James Caan He was 37, now 82 years old | as Sgt. Eddie Dohun |
| Robert Redford He was 40, now 86 years old | as Maj. Julian Cook |
| Sean Connery He was 46, now 92 years old | as Maj. Gen. Robert E. Urquhart |
| Walter Kohut He was 49, 52 years old when he died | as Field Marshal Walter Model |
| Peter Gordon He was 25, now 71 years old | as US Sergeant |
| Michael Caine He was 44, now 90 years old | as Lt. Col. John O.E. Vandeleur |
| Simon Chandler He was 24, now 70 years old | as Pvt. Simmonds |
| Dirk Bogarde He was 56, 78 years old when he died | as Lt. Gen. Frederick Browning |
| Paul Copley He was 32, now 78 years old | as Pvt. Wicks |
| Denholm Elliott He was 55, 70 years old when he died | as RAF meteorologist officer |
| Gene Hackman He was 47, now 93 years old | as Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski |
| John Ratzenberger He was 30, now 75 years old | as U.S. Lieutenant |
| Hardy Krüger He was 49, now 94 years old | as Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Karl Ludwig |
| Elliott Gould He was 38, now 84 years old | as Col. Robert Stout |
| Alun Armstrong He was 30, now 76 years old | as Cpl. Davies |
| Edward Fox He was 40, now 85 years old | as Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks |
| Ben Cross He was 29, now 75 years old | as Trooper Binns |
| Fred Williams He was 50, 55 years old when he died | as Capt. Grabner |
| Maximilian Schell He was 46, 83 years old when he died | as General der Waffen-SS Wilhelm Bittrich |
| Richard Attenborough He was 53, 90 years old when he died | as Lunatic with Glasses (uncredited) |
| Donald Douglas He was 44, 12 years old when he died | as Brig. Gen. Gerald Lathbury |
| Tim Beekman He was 36, 65 years old when he died | as German Private |
| John Salthouse He was 25, now 71 years old | as Pvt. 'Ginger' Marsh |
| Michael Byrne He was 33, now 79 years old | as Lt. Col. Giles A.M. Vandeleur |
| Wolfgang Preiss He was 67, 92 years old when he died | as Field Marshal Karl R.G. Von Rundstedt |
| Michael Graham Cox He was 39, 57 years old when he died | as Capt. Cleminson |
| John Stride He was 40, 81 years old when he died | as Grenadier Guards Major |
| Hans von Borsody He was 47, 84 years old when he died | as Gen. Günther Blumentritt |
| Stanley Lebor He was 42, 80 years old when he died | as RSM |
| Jeremy Kemp He was 42, 84 years old when he died | as R.A.F. Briefing Officer |
| Liv Ullmann She was 38, now 84 years old | as Kate ter Horst - "the Angel of Arnhem" |
| Siem Vroom He was 46, 55 years old when he died | as Underground Leader |
| Nicholas Campbell He was 25, now 71 years old | as Capt. Glass |
| Gerald Sim He was 52, 89 years old when he died | as Col. Sims |
| Harry Ditson | as US Private |
| Jonathan Hackett | as Glider Pilot |
| Ian Liston He was 28, now 74 years old | as Sgt. Whitney |
| Edward Kalinski | as Pvt. Archer |
| Stephen Churchett He was 30, now 75 years old | as British Soldier |
| Sean Mathias He was 21, now 67 years old | as Irish Guards Officer |
| Arthur Hill He was 54, 84 years old when he died | as U.S. Medical Colonel |
| Sebastian Abineri | as Sgt. Treadwell |
| Ray Jewers He was 31, 47 years old when he died | as US Radio Operator |
| Lex van Delden He was 57, 68 years old when he died | as Sgt. Matthias |
| Hans Croiset He was 41, now 87 years old | as Hans - Old Dutch Lady's Son |
| Michael Wolf He was 23, 65 years old when he died | as Field Marshal Model's Aide |
| Ben Howard He was 10, now 34 years old | as Sergeant Towns |
| Jack Galloway He was 30, now 75 years old | as Pvt. Vincent |
| George Innes He was 39, 43 years old when he died | as Sgt. Macdonald |
| John Judd He was 35, now 81 years old | as Sergeant Clegg |
| Keith Drinkel He was 32, now 78 years old | as Lt. Cornish |
| Henny Alma She was 53, 83 years old when she died | as Dutch Villager |
| Stephen Moore He was 39, 81 years old when he died | as Maj. Steele |
| Norman Gregory | as Pvt. Morgan |
| Christopher Good He was 21, now 66 years old | as Maj. Carlyle |
| Garrick Hagon He was 37, now 83 years old | as Lt. Rafferty |
| Erik Chitty He was 69, 70 years old when he died | as Church Organist |
| Hartmut Becker He was 39, now 84 years old | as German Sentry |
| Frank Grimes He was 30, now 76 years old | as Maj. Fuller |
| Barry McCarthy He was 15, now 30 years old | as Pvt. Clark |
| Anthony Pullen Shaw He was 25, now 71 years old | as US Captain |
| Shaun Curry He was 40, 71 years old when he died | as Cpl. Robbins |
| Johan te Slaa He was 71, 73 years old when he died | as Old Dutch Couple |
| Tom van Beek He was 45, 70 years old when he died | as Jan Ter Horst |
| Neil Kennedy | as Col. Barker |
| David English He was 46, 67 years old when he died | as Pvt. Andrews |
| Ryan O'Neal He was 36, now 81 years old | as Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin |
A Bridge Too Far Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Geoffrey Unsworth as Director of Photography. He was 63 (64) years old when He died | Camera |
| Stuart Craig as Art Direction. He was 35 (now 80) years old | Art |
| Terence Marsh as Production Design. He was 45 (86) years old when He died | Art |
| Anthony Mendleson as Costume Design. He was 62 (81) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Alan Tomkins as Art Direction. He was 38 (now 84) years old | Art |
| Michael Stanley-Evans as Producer. | Production |
| John Addison as Original Music Composer. He was 57 (78) years old when He died | Sound |
| John Palmer as Associate Producer. He was 91 (105) years old when He died | Production |
| Simon Kaye as Sound Recordist. He was 41 (now 87) years old | Sound |
| Cornelius Ryan as Novel. He was 57 (54) years old when He died | Writing |
| William Goldman as Screenplay. He was 45 (87) years old when He died | Writing |
| Joseph E. Levine as Producer. He was 71 (81) years old when He died | Production |
| Richard Attenborough as Director. He was 53 (90) years old when He died | Directing |
| Antony Gibbs as Editor. He was 51 (90) years old when He died | Editing |
| Miriam Brickman as Casting. She was 60 (60) years old when She died | Production |
| Richard P. Levine as Producer. | Production |
A Bridge Too Far (45 years)
Out of the sky comes the screen's most incredible spectacle of men and war!
- Release day: Wednesday, June 15, 1977
- Runtime: 175 minutes
- Budget: 22000000.00
- Revenue: 50750000.00
