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Starlift 1951 Film | Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, James Cagney



What's your review of the star-studded 1951 film Starlift (or Operation Starlift), directed by Roy Del Ruth, and starring Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Virginia Mayo, Gene Nelson, James Cagney, and more? #Starlift #OperationStarlift #DorisDay #JamesCagney #VirginiaMayo Do you want to watch Starlift? Did you enjoy the full movie or just parts of it? Scroll down for more information!


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Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): Tähtisade, O Teu Amor e Uma Cabana, Stjärnkarusellen, Stjernekarrusellen, Efthyma koritsia, ponira agoria


Starlift plot from IMDb: "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."


Directed by Roy Del Ruth

Produced by Robert Arthur

Written by Karl Kamb, John D. Klorer

Music by Howard Jackson

Cinematography: Ted McCord

Edited by William H. Ziegler

Production company: Warner Bros.

Distributed by Warner Bros.

Release date: December 14, 1951

Running time: 103 minutes

Box office: $1.9 million


Cast and Characters:

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


Starlift Soundtrack Songs:

"You're Gonna Lose Your Gal" — performed by Doris Day and Gordon MacRae

"'S Wonderful" — performed by Doris Day

"Lullaby of Broadway" — sung partially by Doris Day

"You Oughta Be in Pictures / You Do Something To Me" — performed by Doris Day

"What Is This Thing Called Love?" — sung by Lucille Norman and Gordon MacRae, danced by Gene Nelson and Janice Rule

"Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)" — sung and danced by Patrice Wymore (singing dubbed by Bonnie Lou Williams)

"God's Green Acres of Home" — performed by Gordon MacRae

"It's Magic" — sung and danced by Gene Nelson (singing dubbed by Hal Derwin) and Janice Rule with vocal quartet

"I May Be Wrong (but I Think You're Wonderful)" — performed by Jane Wyman

"Noche Caribe (Caribbean Night)" — danced by Virginia Mayo and Dancers

"Look Out, Stranger, I'm a Texas Ranger" — performed by Phil Harris, Gary Cooper, Virginia Gibson and Frank Lovejoy

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