The Search (1948) |
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| Director(s) | Fred Zinnemann |
| Producer(s) | Lazar Wechsler, Oscar Düby |
| Top Genres | Drama |
| Top Topics | Mother/Son, Post War |
Featured Cast of The Search See More »
The Search
Released
1948
Montgomery Clift
(as Ralph Stevenson)
The Search
Released
1948
Aline MacMahon
(as Mrs. Murray)
The Search
Released
1948
Wendell Corey
(as Jerry Fisher)
The Search
Released
1948
Fred Zinnemann
(as Interpreter)
The Search Overview:
The Search (1948) was a Drama - Black-and-white Film directed by Fred Zinnemann and produced by Lazar Wechsler and Oscar Düby.
Academy Awards 1948 --- Ceremony Number 21 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actor | Montgomery Clift | Nominated |
| Best Director | Fred Zinnemann | Nominated |
| Best Writing | Richard Schweizer, David Wechsler | Won |
| Best Writing | Richard Schweizer, David Wechsler | Nominated |
| Special Award | To Ivan Jandl, for the outstanding juvenile performance of 1948, as "Karel Malik" in The Search. | Won |
The Search BlogHub Articles:
Adrienne Corri and The Search for Gainsborough
It is always interesting to discover the hobbies that actors have outside of their film and theatrical work. Adrienne Corri, who is perhaps best known for portraying the sensuous red-haired Valerie in Jean Renoir's The River ( 1953 ), had a most interesting passion: Thomas Gainsborough. The Scottish... Read full article
The Search (1948)
Any knowledge of director Fred Zinnemann only aids in informing The Search. Formerly living in a Jewish family in Austria, he would immigrate to the bright lights of Hollywood in the 1930s only to have both his parents killed in the Holocaust. So if you think he had no stake in this picture you woul... Read full article
"...And Scene!" blogathon: "The Searchers", a silent farewell
John Ford Monument Valley Sister Celluloid presents the “…And Scene!” Blogathon running June 25 - 28. Click here for the memorable scenes that continually fascinate these movie bloggers. The scene that deeply touches me with every viewing is from John Ford's 1956 masterpiece,... Read full article
Top 250 Tuesday #007 – The Searchers (1956)
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #007 on the list, John Ford‘s The Searchers. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on what I’ll be ... Read full article
Top 250 Tuesday #007 – The Searchers (1956)
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #007 on the list, John Ford‘s The Searchers. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on what I’ll be ... Read full article
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The Search Quotes:
Ralph 'Steve' Stevenson: [to Jim] You have no idea how useful it's going to be for you to know English. You can go where ever you like. Everybody knows what 'OK' means. You can use English all over the world. Not, not just America: Canada, Africa, Australia, India. Even in England, they understand English... well, sort of.