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* [[Artistic License Geography]]: The bridge that is blown up was filmed in Sri Lanka.
* [[Artistic License Geography]]: The bridge that is blown up was filmed in Sri Lanka.
* [[Badass Crew]]: The demolition team.
* [[Badass Crew]]: The demolition team.
* [[Billing Displacement]]: While Alec Guinness' Nicholson and Sessue Hayakawa's Saito are clearly the film's most important characters, both are billed beneath William Holden (Shears) and Jack Hawkins (Warden).
* [[Colonel Bogey March]]: the film made at least one post-war generation familiar with this.
* [[Colonel Bogey March]]: the film made at least one post-war generation familiar with this.
* [[Contemplate Our Navels]]: Nicholson takes a moment when the bridge is complete to reflect on his career as a military man.
* [[Contemplate Our Navels]]: Nicholson takes a moment when the bridge is complete to reflect on his career as a military man.