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Title Du Pont show of the month. Thornton Wilder's "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" / adapted for television by Ludi Claire ; produced by David Susskind ; directed by Robert Mulligan
Published Pottstown, PA : Music Video Distributors, 1958

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Description 1 online resource (90 minutes)
Summary In early 1417 Peru, an old Inca rope bridge in the Andes collapses, plunging five travelers to their deaths. Brother Juniper becomes obsessed with discovering how these five people came to be on the bridge at that moment, wanting to know if it was mere existential happenstance or part of God's cosmic plan. Eventually, he is accused of heresy put on trial for his life by the Inquisition
Notes Title from title screen (viewed April 15, 2022)
Cast Judith Anderson, Hume Cronyn, Viveca Lindfors, Eva Le Gallienne, Rita Gam, Kurt Kasznar, Theodore Bikel, Peter Cookson, Steve Hill
Notes In English
Subject Bridges -- Accidents -- Peru
Accident victims -- Peru
Inquisition -- Peru
Accident victims.
Bridges -- Accidents.
Inquisition.
Peru.
Genre/Form Fiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Fiction television programs.
Form Streaming video
Author Mulligan, Robert, 1925-2008, director
Susskind, David, 1920-1987, producer
Television adaptation of (work): Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975. Bridge of San Luis Rey
CBS Television Network, production company
Other Titles Bridge of San Luis Rey
DuPont show of the month
OTHER TI In series: Du Pont show of the month (Television program)