Waterloo Bridge

1940 film by Mervyn LeRoy
Movie film Q1367668
Waterloo Bridge
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Waterloo Bridge

Summary

Waterloo Bridge is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Waterloo Bridge's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Waterloo Bridge was directed by Mervyn LeRoy[4].
  • Robert E. Sherwood wrote the screenplay for Waterloo Bridge[5].
  • S. N. Behrman wrote the screenplay for Waterloo Bridge[6].
  • Hans Rameau wrote the screenplay for Waterloo Bridge[7].
  • George Froeschel wrote the screenplay for Waterloo Bridge[8].
  • Waterloo Bridge's composer is recorded as Herbert Stothart[9].
  • Waterloo Bridge's genre is war film[10].
  • Waterloo Bridge's genre is romance film[11].
  • Waterloo Bridge's genre is drama film[12].
  • Waterloo Bridge's based on is recorded as Waterloo Bridge[13].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Robert Taylor[14].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Vivien Leigh[15].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Lucile Watson[16].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Virginia Field[17].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Maria Ouspenskaya[18].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was C. Aubrey Smith[19].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Ethel Griffies[20].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Janet Waldo[21].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Jimmy Aubrey[22].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Steffi Duna[23].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Janet Shaw[24].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Halliwell Hobbes[25].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Leo G. Carroll[26].
  • A cast member of Waterloo Bridge was Charles Irwin[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Waterloo Bridge was produced by Sidney Franklin[28]. It was directed by Mervyn LeRoy[4]. Screenwriters include Robert E. Sherwood[5], S. N. Behrman[6], Hans Rameau[7], and George Froeschel[8]. Cast members include Robert Taylor[14], Vivien Leigh[15], Lucile Watson[16], Virginia Field[17], Maria Ouspenskaya[18], and C. Aubrey Smith[19].

Publication

Waterloo Bridge was published on January 1, 1940[29]. The original language of it was English[30]. Genres include war film[10], romance film[11], and drama film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Subject and Themes

Waterloo Bridge's main subject is prostitution[32].

Reception

Reviews include 6.4/10[33] and 83%[34].

Why It Matters

Waterloo Bridge has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer Cedric Gibbons
    Publication date +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Robert E. Sherwood, S. N. Behrman, Hans Rameau +1
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+108'}
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