Waterloo Bridge_
""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.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Waterloo Bridge earned $2.5M worldwide on a $1.2M budget — a 108% return on investment.
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Year context
Waterloo Bridge was released 86 years ago in 1940.
CAST (20)
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
LN
Leda Nicova
Marie
FB
Florence Baker
Beatrice
MM
Margery Manning
Mary
FM
Frances MacInerney
Violet
Eleanor Stewart
Grace
LA
Lowden Adams
The Duke's Butler (uncredited)
HA
Harry Allen
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Jimmy Aubrey
Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Phyllis Barry
Second Girl at Estate Dance (uncredited)
Colin Campbell
Groom (uncredited)
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$1.2M
Budget
$2.5M
Revenue
+108%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
109 min (1h 49m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.5/10 (173 votes)
Popularity
5
Budget
$1,200,000
Box Office
$2,500,000
Profit
+$1,300,000
IMDB
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Waterloo Bridge about?
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.
How long is Waterloo Bridge?
Waterloo Bridge has a runtime of 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Who directed Waterloo Bridge?
Waterloo Bridge was directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
Who stars in Waterloo Bridge?
The cast of Waterloo Bridge includes Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor, Lucile Watson, Virginia Field, Maria Ouspenskaya.
How much did Waterloo Bridge make at the box office?
Waterloo Bridge earned $2,500,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $1,200,000.
What is the rating of Waterloo Bridge?
Waterloo Bridge has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 based on 173 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance
KEYWORDS (12)
suicide
world war i
world war ii
bridge
based on play or musical
flashback
british soldier
air raid
star crossed lovers
lucky charm
ballerina
1910s