Starlift (1951)
Overview
To impress a movie star, a U.S. Air Force crewman pretends he is soon to see combat. When his lie gets out, chaos ensues.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.752 |
Directed By
Roy Del Ruth
Crew
Gordon Bau
Robert Arthur
John D. Klorer
William H. Ziegler
Roy Del Ruth
Karl Kamb
William H. Ziegler
G. W. Berntsen
Francis J. Scheid
Gordon Bau
Maj. George E. Andrews U.S.A.F., S.A.C.
Ted D. McCord
Gordon Bau
Charles David Forrest
Charles David Forrest
TOP CAST
Doris Day
Doris Day
Gordon MacRae
Gordon MacRae
Virginia Mayo
Virginia Mayo
Gene Nelson
Gene Nelson
Ruth Roman
Ruth Roman
Janice Rule
Nell Wayne
Dick Wesson
Sgt. Mike Nolan
Ron Hagerthy
Cpl. Rick Williams
Richard Webb
Col. Callan
Hayden Rorke
Chaplain
Howard St. John
Steve Rogers
James Cagney
James Cagney
Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper
Virginia Gibson
Virginia Gibson
Phil Harris
Phil Harris
Frank Lovejoy
Frank Lovejoy
Lucille Norman
Lucille Norman
Louella Parsons
Louella Parsons
Randolph Scott
Randolph Scott
Jane Wyman
Jane Wyman
Patrice Wymore
Patrice Wymore
Peter Marshall
Noonan and Marshall
Tommy Noonan
Noonan and Marshall
LeRoy Prinz
LeRoy Prinz
Joe Turkel
Litter Case (uncredited)
Jack Larson
Will (uncredited)
Ezelle Poule
Waitress (uncredited)
Mary Adams
Sue Wayne (uncredited)
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