The Big Lift

The Big Lift (1950)

From the Ruins came Hope and Despair

Genre: War, Drama, Romance
Release Date: 1950-04-26
User Rating: 6.7/10 from 23 ratings
Runtime: 2h 0min
Language: English
Production Company: 20th Century Fox
Production Country: Germany, United States of America
Director: George Seaton

6.7/10

From 23 Ratings

Summary

The Berlin Air Lift from the point of view of two Air Force NCOs who navigate romance in a bombed out post WW2 Germany.

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Cast
Crew

Montgomery Clift

as Sgt. 1st Class Danny MacCullough
Paul Douglas

as MSgt. Henry "Hank" Kowalski
Cornell Borchers

as Frederica Burkhardt
Bruni Löbel

as Gerda
O.E. Hasse

as Stieber
Dante V. Morel

as Capt. Dante V. Morel
John R. Mason

as Capt. John R. Mason
Gail R. Plush

as Capt. Gail R. Plush
Mack Blevins

as Capt. Mack Blevins
William A. Stewart

as Capt. William A. Stewart
Alfred L. Freiburger

as 1st Lt. Alfred L. Freiburger
Gerald Arons

as 1st Lt. Gerald Arons
James Wilson

as 1st Lt. James Wilson
Richard A. Kellogg

as 1st Lt. Richard A. Kellogg
Roy R. Steele

as 1st Lt. Roy R. Steele

Directing	George Seaton	Director
Writing	George Seaton	Writer
Editing	Robert L. Simpson	Editor
Art	Lyle R. Wheeler	Art Direction
Production	William Perlberg	Producer
Costume & Make-Up	Bobbe Brox	Costume Design
Sound	Charles Hisserich	Sound
Camera	Charles G. Clarke	Director of Photography
Sound	Roger Heman Sr.	Sound
Sound	Alfred Newman	Original Music Composer
Editing	William Reynolds	Editor
Art	J. Russell Spencer	Art Direction