---
title: "The Mountain Road"
year: 1960
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-mountain-road-1960"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 102165
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 6.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Mountain Road (1960) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-mountain-road-1960

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Mountain Road is a 1960 drama and war film released in the United States on June 15, 1960, with a runtime of one hour and forty-two minutes. Set in 1944 in the eastern part of China, the story follows a United States Army Major named Baldwin and his volunteer team of demolition engineers who are left behind the retreating Chinese forces. Their primary task is to slow down the advancing Japanese forces into eastern China by destroying key infrastructure, including bridges, roads, airfields, and munitions dumps. The mission begins with the demolition of an American airfield and an ammunition dump. Subsequently, the team receives orders to destroy a vital bridge situated over a mountain pass. Upon arriving at the bridge location, Major Baldwin and his team encounter a Nationalist Chinese Army unit that has been placed in charge of guarding the structure, with the interaction facilitated by an American soldier within the team who is able to speak some of the local language.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I watch The Mountain Road?
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### Q: Is The Mountain Road worth watching?
The Mountain Road holds a community rating of 6.5/10. It offers engaging Drama, War for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Mountain Road and when was it released?
The Mountain Road is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 1960.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Mountain Road — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/102165)
- [The Mountain Road (1960) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054095/fullcredits/)
- [The Mountain Road (1960) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/102165-the-mountain-road/cast)

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