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The Big Lift

The Big Lift

# From the Ruins came Hope and Despair
War   Drama   Romance
📜 Overview: The Berlin Air Lift from the point of view of two Air Force NCOs who navigate romance in a bombed out post WW2 Germany.
🌏 Languages Available: English , German
📆 Date Released: 1950-04-26
⌚ Running Time: 120 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.7

Beloved Cast

Montgomery Clift original image
Sgt. 1st Class Danny MacCullough
Montgomery Clift
Paul Douglas original image
MSgt. Henry "Hank" Kowalski
Paul Douglas
Cornell Borchers original image
Frederica Burkhardt
Cornell Borchers
Bruni Löbel original image
Gerda
Bruni Löbel
O.E. Hasse original image
Stieber
O.E. Hasse
Dante V. Morel original image
Capt. Dante V. Morel
Dante V. Morel
John R. Mason original image
Capt. John R. Mason
John R. Mason
Gail R. Plush original image
Capt. Gail R. Plush
Gail R. Plush
Mack Blevins original image
Capt. Mack Blevins
Mack Blevins
William A. Stewart original image
Capt. William A. Stewart
William A. Stewart
Alfred L. Freiburger original image
1st Lt. Alfred L. Freiburger
Alfred L. Freiburger
Gerald Arons original image
1st Lt. Gerald Arons
Gerald Arons
James Wilson original image
1st Lt. James Wilson
James Wilson
Richard A. Kellogg original image
1st Lt. Richard A. Kellogg
Richard A. Kellogg
Roy R. Steele original image
1st Lt. Roy R. Steele
Roy R. Steele

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