The Big Lift
“From the Ruins came Hope and Despair”
1950•NR•2h 0m•6.9•Released
WarDramaRomance
The Berlin Air Lift from the point of view of two Air Force NCOs who navigate romance in a bombed out post WW2 Germany.
Director
George Seaton
Writer
George Seaton
Languages
English, German
Studio
20th Century Fox
Cast
Montgomery Clift
Sgt. 1st Class Danny MacCullough
Paul Douglas
MSgt. Henry "Hank" Kowalski
Cornell Borchers
Frederica Burkhardt
Bruni Löbel
Gerda
O.E. Hasse
Stieber
Dante V. Morel
Capt. Dante V. Morel
John R. Mason
Capt. John R. Mason
Gail R. Plush
Capt. Gail R. Plush
Mack Blevins
Capt. Mack Blevins
William A. Stewart
Capt. William A. Stewart
Alfred L. Freiburger
1st Lt. Alfred L. Freiburger
Gerald Arons
1st Lt. Gerald Arons
James Wilson
1st Lt. James Wilson
Richard A. Kellogg
1st Lt. Richard A. Kellogg
Roy R. Steele
1st Lt. Roy R. Steele
Production
Company
20th Century Fox
Producer
William Perlberg
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