
Random Harvest(1942)
Wandered away from his asylum, an amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star but his amnesia makes it difficult to last.


“"Gone With the Wind's" Tempestuous "Scarlett O'Hara"! Romantic Robert Taylor! Exciting Together!”
On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front.

Vivien Leigh
Myra

Robert Taylor
Roy Cronin

Lucile Watson
Lady Margaret Cronin

Virginia Field
Kitty

Maria Ouspenskaya
Madame Olga Kirowa

C. Aubrey Smith
The Duke

Janet Shaw
Maureen

Janet Waldo
Elsa

Steffi Duna
Lydia

Virginia Carroll
Sylvia
Waterloo Bridge is a drama, romance film released in 1940 exploring themes of suicide, world war i, world war ii, bridge, based on play or musical, flashback. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy, it stars Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor, Lucile Watson. On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front.
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