Well, I'm not really an MAC guy. As written, we work on Windows 7 64Bit and the thumbnails even show up in the explorer.
Maybe this can help:
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/extending/components.html
Enables quicktime to play MPEG2 files... So there's a valid chance Bridge can show the thumbnails... Not sure though if it really works
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