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91 minutes. Country. United Kingdom. Language. English. The Boy and the Bridge is a 1959 British drama film produced and directed by Kevin McClory and starring Ian Maclaine, Liam Redmond, James Hayter, Geoffrey Keen and Arthur Lowe. [1] The film was shot during the summer of 1958 and set around London's Tower Bridge from which the film takes ...
The Boy and the Bridge: Directed by Kevin McClory. With Ian Maclaine, Liam Redmond, James Hayter, Geoffrey Keen. After an unpleasant argument with his dad, a boy has interesting adventures all around London town as he runs away from home and is sought by police.
When his drunken father is arrested, Tommy sets up home in Tower Bridge along with his pet seagull. Exploring and observing the adult hustle-and-bustle world of Borough Market and Tooley Street, Tommy remains almost invisible, comprehending little of what he sees. Director. Kevin McClory. Featuring. Ian Maclaine and Liam Redmond.
A very slight tale based on an original American story by Leon Ware centered on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. This adaptation is set on the Tower Bridge in London. A little boy named Tommy watches as his father is arrested after a bad brawl. Tommy believes his father must have killed someone and rather than return home, he heads to Tower Bridge to set up housekeeping there. The atmosphere and life around the bridge are a secondary protagonist in the story, introducing several ...
The Boy and the Bridge deals with the story of “a little boy who, by mistake, thinks that his father is a murderer; he hides in Tower Bridge, until his father takes him home”. Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
A very slight tale based on an original American story by Leon Ware centered on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. This adaptation is set on the Tower Bridge in London. A little boy named Tommy watches as his father is arrested after a bad brawl.
Believing his hard-drinking father (Liam Redmond) has killed a man and thinking the police will come looking for him to put him in a children’s home, nine-year-old Cockney boy Tommy Doyle (played by newcomer Ian Maclaine) runs away from his Bermondsey lodgings to seek sanctuary in a disused top-floor chamber in the ramparts of the north tower of London’s famous Tower Bridge.
