"From the Ruins came Hope and Despair" 26 April 1950 Drama, Romance, War 120 mins
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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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
George Seaton Director
George Seaton Writer
Robert L. Simpson Editor
Lyle R. Wheeler Art Direction
William Perlberg Producer
Bobbe Brox Costume Design
Charles Hisserich Sound
Charles G. Clarke Director of Photography
Roger Heman Sr. Sound
Alfred Newman Original Music Composer
William Reynolds Editor
J. Russell Spencer Art Direction
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The Big Lift is a true account of the Berlin Airlift which provided food and supplies to the Western sector of Berlin during the Soviet's blockade of Berlin.
Filmed on location The Big Lift is a reenactment of the Berlin airlift of 1948. Flexing their postwar muscles the Russians blockade the Western sector refusing to ...
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Experiences of two Air Force sergeants during the 1948 Berlin Airlift. ---------------- Cast: Montgomery Clift - Danny MacCullough Paul Douglas - Hank Kowalski ...
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