The Search
1948 | 104m | English
Popularity: 0.6 (history)
| Director: | Fred Zinnemann |
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| Writer: | Richard Schweizer, David Wechsler, Paul Jarrico, Betty Smith, Peter Viertel, Montgomery Clift |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 26, 1948 |
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| Director: | Fred Zinnemann |
| Writer: | Richard Schweizer, David Wechsler, Paul Jarrico, Betty Smith, Peter Viertel, Montgomery Clift |
| Genres: | Drama, War |
| Keywords | adoption, auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp, love, little boy, post war germany, orphan, devotion, trust, displacement camp, presumed dead, post world war ii, english lesson, runaway child, concentration camp survivor, case worker, american g.i., search for child, drowned child, learning english |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Praesens-Film |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Claude Gambier | Raoul Dubois |
| William Rogers | Tom Fisher |
| Fred Zinnemann | Interpreter (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Fred Zinnemann | Director |
| Richard Schweizer | Screenplay |
| Emil Berna | Director of Photography |
| Hermann Haller | Editor |
| David Wechsler | Writer |
| Paul Jarrico | Writer |
| Míla Mellanová | Assistant Director |
| Robert Blum | Original Music Composer |
| Robert Furrer | Production Design |
| Robert Gamma | Costume Design |
| Adolf Meidert | Makeup Artist |
| Betty Smith | Writer |
| Peter Viertel | Writer |
| Paul Wartmann | Sound |
| Montgomery Clift | Writer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Lazar Wechsler | Producer |
| Oscar Düby | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Film Festival | Best Actress | Eleanor Parker | Won |
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