berlin, germany,u.s. air force,woman between two men,airlift,post war germany,aviation,semi-documentary,war bride,airfield,berlin airlift,air force base,forced landing,manipulative woman,dating deception

The Big Lift (1950)

Poster for The Big Lift

From the Ruins came Hope and Despair

The Berlin Air Lift from the point of view of two Air Force NCOs who navigate romance in a bombed out post WW2 Germany.

Cast & Crew

Director
George Seaton
  • Profile picture of Montgomery Clift
    Sgt. 1st Class Danny MacCullough Montgomery Clift
  • Profile picture of Paul Douglas
    MSgt. Henry "Hank" Kowalski Paul Douglas
  • Profile picture of Cornell Borchers
    Frederica Burkhardt Cornell Borchers
  • Profile picture of Bruni Löbel
    Gerda Bruni Löbel
  • Profile picture of O.E. Hasse
    Stieber O.E. Hasse

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Keywords

  • berlin, germany
  • u.s. air force
  • woman between two men
  • airlift
  • post war germany
  • aviation
  • semi-documentary
  • war bride
  • airfield
  • berlin airlift
  • air force base
  • forced landing
  • manipulative woman
  • dating deception