[mosesdapoet]

The greatest moment in that flick was when While inspecting the bridge he designed Alex Guiness playing the Brit Colonel looks down over a guard rail and into the river and spots a Brit sapper played by William Holden busy installing explosives who motions silence by placing a finger to his lips and Guiness turns and looks at the camera and exclaims “What have I done”

[jmacusa]

And in great story telling, the ultimate irony is that Guinness as “Colonel Nickelson’’ is mortally wounded he falls on to the dynamite plunger thus destroying the bridge he fought so hard to build.