Waterloo Bridge (1940)
Original title: Waterloo Bridge
“Every parting from you is like a little eternity”
1940 · 1 h 48 min
Mervyn LeRoyCast
Vivien Leigh 
Robert Taylor 
Lucile Watson 
Virginia Field 
Maria Ouspenskaya 
C. Aubrey Smith
Credits
Written by: 
S.N. Behrman
Plot
On the eve of WWII, a British officer remembers the ballerina he fell for in WWI.
Sinekatalog’s take
Mervyn LeRoy's romantic melodrama is a classic tearjerker, with Vivien Leigh and Robert Taylor.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.7 / 10 (12,065 votes)
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