The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Peru, 1714: After the fatal collapse of an ancient rope bridge, a Franciscan monk--who was moments away from crossing it--commenced his own investigation into the lives of the five individuals who perished. His efforts to comprehend God's purpose, however, would only draw the wrath of his superiors. Acclaimed "DuPont Show of the Month" adaptation of the Thornton Wilder tale stars Hume Cronyn, Judith Anderson, Viveca Lindfors, Eva Le Gallienne, Theodore Bikel; Robert Mulligan directs. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.