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The Girl on the Bridge (1951 film)

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The Girl on the Bridge
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHugo Haas
Screenplay byHugo Haas
Arnold Lipp
(as Arnold Phillips)
Story byHugo Haas
Arnold Lipp
(ad Arnold Phillips)
Produced byHugo Haas
StarringHugo Haas
Beverly Michaels
Robert Dane
CinematographyPaul Ivano
Edited byMerrill G. White
(as Merrill White)
Albert Shaff
Music byHarold Byrns
Color processBlack and white
Production
company
Hugo Hass Productions
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • December 1951 (1951-12)
Running time
76 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Girl on the Bridge is a 1951 American film noir crime film cowritten and directed by Hugo Haas. It stars Haas, Beverly Michaels and Robert Dane.[1] The film' sets were designed by the art director Vin Taylor.

Plot

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A kindly elderly watchmaker, who lost his family in the holocaust, sees a beautiful young blonde on a bridge and prevents her from committing suicide. They marry and live happily until a man from her past attempts to blackmail her.

Cast

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  • Hugo Haas as David Toman
  • Beverly Michaels as Clara Barker
  • Robert Dane as Mario Venti
  • John Close as Harry Olson (as Johnny Close)
  • Anthony Jochim as Jonathan Cooper
  • Judy Clark as Blonde Doll
  • Darr Smith as Husband
  • Maria Bibikov as Young Wife (as Maria Bibikoff)
  • Dick Pinner as Prosecutor (as Richard Pinner)

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