The Search

1948 6.9 (73 votes) 1h 44m

Genres

Drama War

Production Companies

Praesens-Film
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview

In postwar Germany, a displaced Czech boy, separated from his family during wartime, is befriended by an American GI while the boy's mother desperately searches for him.

Key Crew

Screenplay: Richard Schweizer

Director: Fred Zinnemann

Director of Photography: Emil Berna

Producer: Lazar Wechsler

Writer: Montgomery Clift, Betty Smith, Peter Viertel, Paul Jarrico, David Wechsler

Top Cast

Montgomery Clift

Ralph Stevenson

Ivan Jandl

Karel Malik aka 'Jim'/'Jimmy'

Aline MacMahon

Mrs. Murray

Wendell Corey

Jerry Fisher

Jarmila Novotná

Hannah Malik

Mary Patton

Mrs. Fisher

Ewart G. Morrison

Mr. Crookes

Leopold Borkowski

Joel Markowsky

Videos

The Search (1948) Official Trailer - Montgomery Clift, Wendell Corey Post-WWII Movie HD

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