The Big Lift

Name: The Big Lift
Director: George Seaton
Genre: War, Drama, Romance
Released: 1950
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Montgomery Clift, Paul Douglas, Cornell Borchers, Bruni Löbel, O.E. Hasse

George Seaton

19502hEnglish

War Drama Romance

Accolades

1Golden Globe

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Synopsis

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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WarDramaRomance

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Nominated

Promoting International Understanding

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1951

Golden Globes

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Promoting International Understanding

The Big Lift

1951

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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

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