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The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson, the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.
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as Cmdr. Shears
DeceasedBorn: April 17, 1918
Died: November 12, 1981
Age at death: 63
as Col. Nicholson
DeceasedBorn: April 2, 1914
Died: August 5, 2000
Age at death: 86
as Maj. Warden
DeceasedBorn: September 14, 1910
Died: July 18, 1973
Age at death: 62
as Col. Saito
DeceasedBorn: June 10, 1889
Died: November 23, 1973
Age at death: 84
as Maj. Clipton
DeceasedBorn: May 18, 1917
Died: August 3, 1993
Age at death: 76
as Lt. Joyce
AliveBorn: August 22, 1933
Age: 93
Buenos Aires, Argentina
as Col. Green
DeceasedBorn: August 20, 1909
Died: November 28, 1978
Age at death: 69
as Capt. Reeves
DeceasedBorn: April 8, 1915
Died: September 1, 2003
Age at death: 88
as Major Hughes
DeceasedBorn: April 25, 1909
Died: August 22, 1982
Age at death: 73
as Grogan
DeceasedBorn: July 31, 1920
Died: December 6, 1992
Age at death: 72
as Baker
DeceasedBorn: October 22, 1917
Died: June 3, 2004
Age at death: 86
as Nurse
DeceasedBorn: June 15, 1933
Died: October 20, 1992
Age at death: 59
as Captain Kanematsu
DeceasedBorn: September 9, 1905
Died: May 27, 1971
Age at death: 65
as Siamese Girl
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Lieutenant Miura
DeceasedBorn: February 9, 1902
Died: January 1, 1971
Age at death: 68
as Siamese Girl
AliveBirth date not on record.
Thailand
as Siamese Girl
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Siamese Girl
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Tokyo Rose (voice) (uncredited)
AliveBorn: November 30, 1936
Age: 89
Tianjin, China
as British Officer (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: June 12, 1932
Died: December 28, 2020
Age at death: 88