The Search

The Search

1948
1h 44m
7.0

7.0/10

80 votes • View on IMDb
Drama War

"Everybody agrees MGM's The Search is a wonderful motion picture!"

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.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Praesens-Film Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
Switzerland United States of America
Spoken Languages
Czech German Hungarian French Hebrew Polish English

Keywords

adoption auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp post war germany love little boy 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

Quick Facts

Release Date March 26, 1948
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0040765

Cast

Montgomery Clift
Montgomery Clift

Ralph Stevenson

Ivan Jandl
Ivan Jandl

Karel Malik aka 'Jim'/'Jimmy'

Aline MacMahon
Aline MacMahon

Mrs. Murray

Wendell Corey
Wendell Corey

Jerry Fisher

Jarmila Novotná
Jarmila Novotná

Hannah Malik

Mary Patton
Mary Patton

Mrs. Fisher

Ewart G. Morrison
Ewart G. Morrison

Mr. Crookes

Leopold Borkowski
Leopold Borkowski

Joel Markowsky

Claude Gambier
Claude Gambier

Raoul Dubois

William Rogers
William Rogers

Tom Fisher

Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann

Interpreter (uncredited)

Key Crew

Richard Schweizer
Screenplay
Fred Zinnemann
Director
Lazar Wechsler
Producer