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The Big Lift is a 1950 American drama war film on location in the city of Berlin, Germany, that tells the story of "Operation Vittles", the 1948–49 Berlin Airlift, through the experiences of two U.S. Air Force sergeants (played by Montgomery Clift and Paul Douglas).
The Big Lift: Directed by George Seaton. With Montgomery Clift, Paul Douglas, Cornell Borchers, Bruni Löbel. Experiences of two Air Force sergeants during the 1948 Berlin Airlift.
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- Drama, War
- George Seaton
- 1950-07-14
Nov 7, 2018 · 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...
- 119 min
- 452.2K
- The Film Detective
The Big Lift (1950) - Full Length Classic Movie, Berlin Airlift. Russians blockade West Berlin and the Allies supply the starving city, flying cargo planes i...
- 102 min
- 16.9K
- Manic Movies
Feb 7, 2023 · Colorized Classic Drama Film: The Big Lift - Experiences of two Air Force sergeants during the 1948 Berlin Airlift.The Big Lift (1950)Director: George Seaton...
- 119 min
- 9.5K
- Artflix - Movie Classics
One day, the plane becomes the air lift's 100,000th flight to land at Tempelhof Airport and representatives of the city's people present gifts to the crew members. War widow Frederica Burkhardt, on behalf of the women of Berlin, makes the presentation to Danny.
A movie that blends historical reality and fiction, featuring Montgomery Clift and Paul Douglas as American soldiers who fall in love with German women during the 1948 Berlin Airlift. The film explores the challenges and tensions of the post-war era and the Cold War.
- Drama
