THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY
(United Artists)
‘T HO RNTON WILDER’S Pulitzer Prize novel is about a priest who tried to discover whether there was
any pattern or purpose in the deaths of five people who were killed when a bridge collapsed in 18th century Peru. He came to the conclusion that it was all part of a Divine plan. Not so Hollywood, in this \ film version. In fact, anybody who set out to discover what purpose the producers had in treating this particular story in this particular way would be kept on the job till Doomsday,
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 12, Issue 292, 26 January 1945, Page 13
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98THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY New Zealand Listener, Volume 12, Issue 292, 26 January 1945, Page 13
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