---
title: 'The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Rowland V. Lee'
released: '1944-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-bridge-of-san-luis-rey-1944'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036672/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944)

1944 · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Bridge of San Luis Rey is a 1944 drama film made by Benedict Bogeaus Productions and released by United Artists. It was produced and directed by Rowland V. Lee with Benedict Bogeaus as co-producer. The screenplay by Howard Estabrook and Herman Weissman was adapted from the 1927 novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder. The music score was by Dimitri Tiomkin and the cinematography by John W. Boyle and an uncredited John J. Mescall. The film stars Lynn Bari, Francis Lederer, Akim Tamiroff, Nazimova and Louis Calhern.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Rowland V. Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/rowland-v-lee)
- **Screenplay:** [Howard Estabrook](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-estabrook)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Dimitri Tiomkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/dimitri-tiomkin)
- **Producer:** [Benedict Bogeaus](https://cinepixo.com/people/benedict-bogeaus)
- **Director of Photography:** [John J. Mescall](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-j-mescall)

## Cast

- [Akim Tamiroff](https://cinepixo.com/people/akim-tamiroff)
- [Donald Woods](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-woods)
- [Francis Lederer](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-lederer)
- [Louis Calhern](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-calhern)
- [Lynn Bari](https://cinepixo.com/people/lynn-bari)
- [Abner Biberman](https://cinepixo.com/people/abner-biberman)
- [Joan Lorring](https://cinepixo.com/people/joan-lorring)
- [Barton Hepburn](https://cinepixo.com/people/barton-hepburn)
- [Bess Flowers](https://cinepixo.com/people/bess-flowers)
- [Emma Dunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/emma-dunn)
- [Theodore von Eltz](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodore-von-eltz)
- [Alla Nazimova](https://cinepixo.com/people/alla-nazimova)
- [Minerva Urecal](https://cinepixo.com/people/minerva-urecal)

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