A Bridge Too Far (1977) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Richard Attenborough.

Cast

• Dirk Bogarde as Lt. Gen. Frederick Browning
• James Caan as SSgt. Eddie Dohun
• Michael Caine as Lt. Col. John O.E. Vandeleur
• Sean Connery as Maj. Gen. Robert E. Urquhart
• Edward Fox as Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks
• Robert Redford as Maj. Julian Cook
• Elliott Gould as Col. Robert Stout
• Anthony Hopkins as Lt. Col. John D. Frost
• Gene Hackman as Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski
• Hardy Krüger as Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Karl Ludwig
• Laurence Olivier as Dr. Jan Spaander
• Ryan O'Neal as Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
• Maximilian Schell as General der Waffen-SS Wilhelm Bittrich
• Liv Ullmann as Kate ter Horst
• Siem Vroom as Underground Leader
• Marlies van Alcmaer as Underground Leader's Wife
• Erik van 't Wout as Underground Leader's Son
• Wolfgang Preiss as Field Marshal Karl R.G. Von Rundstedt
• Hans von Borsody as Gen. Günther Blumentritt
• Josephine Peeper as Cafe Waitress
• Paul Maxwell as Maj. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor
• Walter Kohut as Field Marshal Walter Model
• Peter Faber as Capt. 'Harry' Bestebreurtje
• Hartmut Becker as German Sentry
• Frank Grimes as Maj. Fuller
• Jeremy Kemp as R.A.F. Briefing Officer
• Donald Pickering as Lt. Col. Mackenzie
• Donald Douglas as Brigadier Gerald Lathbury
• Peter Settelen as Lt. Cole
• Stephen Moore as Maj. Steele
• Michael Byrne as Lt. Col. Giles A.M. Vandeleur
• Paul Copley as Pvt. Wicks
• Nicholas Campbell as Capt. Glass
• Gerald Sim as Col. Sims
• Harry Ditson as US Private
• Erik Chitty as Church Organist
• Brian Hawksley as Vicar
• Colin Farrell as Cpl. Hancock
• Christopher Good as Maj. Carlyle
• Norman Gregory as Pvt. Morgan

Crew

• Richard P. Levine — Producer
• Joseph E. Levine — Producer
• John Addison — Original Music Composer
• Cornelius Ryan — Novel
• William Goldman — Screenplay
• Geoffrey Unsworth — Director of Photography
• Richard Attenborough — Director

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