A Bridge Too Far Movie Mistakes
(Total Mistake Entries: 1)

Directed by: Richard Attenborough
Written by:
William Goldman (screenplay)
Cornelius Ryan (book)
Starring:
Dirk Bogarde - Lieutenant-General Frederick "Boy" Browning
James Caan - Staff Sergeant Eddie Dohun
Michael Caine - Lieutenant-Colonel J.O.E. Vandeleur
Michael Byrne - Lt. Col. Giles Vandeleur
Sean Connery - Major General Roy Urquhart
Edward Fox - Lt. Gen. Brian Horrocks
Elliott Gould - Col. Robert Stout
Gene Hackman - Maj. Gen. Stanisław Sosabowski
Anthony Hopkins - Lt. Col. John Frost
Ryan O'Neal - Brig. Gen. James Gavin
Robert Redford - Maj. Julian Cook
Denholm Elliott - RAF meteorologist officer
Peter Faber - Capt. Arie D. "Harry" Bestebreurtje




A Bridge Too Far movie mistakes submitted by our readers:

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Factual: During the scene where Eddie takes his dead Captain to a combat surgeon to get examined, the surgeon repeatedly refuses to do so, Eddie then draws his Colt 1911 and aims it at the surgeon. Eddie is holding his gun in Weaver stance, during the War period, armies taught soldiers using pistols to shoot with one hand not two.

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