The Big Lift

The Big Lift1950

Genre: Drama, War
The Big Lift is a 1950 drama film shot in black-and-white on location in the city of Berlin, Germany, that tells the story of "Operation Vittles", the 1948–1949 Berlin Airlift, through the experiences of two U.S. Air Force sergeants (played by Montg… more »



Alfred L. Freiburger:
[speaking into radio mike] 37, roger. [to cockpit crew] We'll use the new runway.

William A. Stewart:
I hear it's a bowling alley with lights.

Alfred L. Freiburger:
[reading check list] Heater switches, off.

William A. Stewart:
Off.

Alfred L. Freiburger:
Booster switches, high.

Sgt. 1st Class Danny MacCullough:
High.

Alfred L. Freiburger:
Fingers crossed.

Sgt. 1st Class Danny MacCullough:
[with the others, in unison and crossing fingers] Crossed!

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