The Bridges at Toko-Ri

"Jets Dare Danger Over Korea!"

Dec 1 1954 Approved 1h 42m
Drama, Romance, War

A naval aviator is assigned to bomb a group of heavily defended bridges during the Korean War.

Plot

It is the Korean War and Lt. Harry Brubaker is a fighter-bomber pilot on the aircraft carrier USS Savo Island. A WW2 veteran and Naval Reserve pilot, he was drafted back into service from civilian life. This makes him quite resentful and cynical about the war. Now he has a dangerous mission to perform, and he is not sure he is up to the task.

Written by

Valentine Davies, James A. Michener, Marcel Lebreton

Directed by

Mark Robson

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Perlberg-Seaton Productions

Languages

English

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 1 win & 2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
6,620
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA