The Search

The Search (1948)


  • Genre: Drama, War
  • Release Date: 1948-03-26
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 69 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 44min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Praesens-Film
  • Production Country: Switzerland, United States of America
  • Director: Fred Zinnemann
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Summary

In postwar Germany, a displaced Czech boy, separated from his family during wartime, is befriended by an American GI while the boy's mother desperately searches for him.

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  • Montgomery Clift

    as Ralph Stevenson
  • Ivan Jandl

    as Karel Malik aka 'Jim'/'Jimmy'
  • Aline MacMahon

    as Mrs. Murray
  • Wendell Corey

    as Jerry Fisher
  • Jarmila Novotná

    as Hannah Malik
  • Mary Patton

    as Mrs. Fisher
  • Ewart G. Morrison

    as Mr. Crookes
  • Leopold Borkowski

    as Joel Markowsky
  • Claude Gambier

    as Raoul Dubois
  • William Rogers

    as Tom Fisher
  • Fred Zinnemann

    as Interpreter (uncredited)
Writing Richard Schweizer Screenplay
Directing Fred Zinnemann Director
Production Oscar Düby Associate Producer
Art Robert Furrer Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Robert Gamma Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Adolf Meidert Makeup Artist
Sound Robert Blum Original Music Composer
Directing Míla Mellanová Assistant Director
Production Lazar Wechsler Producer
Camera Emil Berna Director of Photography
Writing Montgomery Clift Writer
Writing Betty Smith Writer
Writing Peter Viertel Writer
Sound Paul Wartmann Sound
Editing Hermann Haller Editor
Writing Paul Jarrico Writer
Writing David Wechsler Writer

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