Cast: Montgomery Clift

Direction Stanley Kramer

Cast Spencer Tracy · Burt Lancaster · Richard Widmark · Marlene Dietrich

Synopsis Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) is a gripping courtroom drama set in post-World War II Germany. The film follows an American judge who presides over the trial of four German judges accused of crimes against humanity for their roles in the...

Direction William Wyler

Cast Olivia de Havilland · Montgomery Clift · Ralph Richardson · Miriam Hopkins

Synopsis Catherine Sloper is a shy and backwards young woman who lives with her father, Dr. Austin Sloper, in 1849 New York. By all accounts Catherine's mother was a beautiful and graceful creature with the charm of queens. Catherine never knew...

Direction Howard Hawks · Arthur Rosson

Cast John Wayne · Montgomery Clift · Walter Brennan · Joanne Dru

Synopsis Tom Dunson (John Wayne) builds a cattle empire with his adopted son Matthew Garth (Montgomery Clift). Together they begin a massive cattle drive north from Texas to the Missouri railhead. But on the way, new information and Dunson's tyrannical ways...

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Burt Lancaster · Montgomery Clift · Deborah Kerr · Frank Sinatra

Synopsis From Here to Eternity (1953) is a dramatic tale set in 1941 Hawaii, just before the attack on Pearl Harbor. The story follows the lives of several soldiers stationed at Schofield Barracks, exploring their personal struggles, romantic entanglements, and the...

Direction George Stevens

Cast Montgomery Clift · Elizabeth Taylor · Shelley Winters · Anne Revere

Synopsis George Eastman (Montgomery Clift), the poor nephew of rich industrialist Charles Eastman (Herbert Heyes), takes a job in his uncle's factory. Despite his family relationship to the owner, the rich Eastman family treats George as an outsider and gives him...

Direction Alfred Hitchcock

Cast Montgomery Clift · Anne Baxter · Karl Malden · Brian Aherne

Synopsis In I Confess (1953), a priest in Quebec, Father Michael Logan, hears a murderer's confession but is bound by the sanctity of the confessional to keep it secret. When circumstantial evidence points to Logan as the suspect, he faces a...

Direction Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast Elizabeth Taylor · Montgomery Clift · Katharine Hepburn · Albert Dekker

Synopsis Suddenly, Last Summer (1959) follows Catherine Holly, a traumatized woman confined to a mental institution after witnessing the mysterious death of her cousin, Sebastian, during their trip last summer. Her wealthy aunt, Violet Venable, seeks to silence Catherine's disturbing memories...

Direction John Huston

Cast Clark Gable · Marilyn Monroe · Montgomery Clift · Eli Wallach

Synopsis The Misfits (1961) follows a recently divorced woman, Roslyn, who befriends a group of disillusioned cowboys in Nevada. As she navigates their rugged world, she forms a bond with an aging rodeo rider, Gay, and a broken-down mechanic, Guido. Together,...

Direction Elia Kazan

Cast Montgomery Clift · Lee Remick · Jo Van Fleet · Albert Salmi

Synopsis A young idealistic Tennessee Valley Authority administrator, Chuck Glover (Montgomery Clift) comes to a small town in Tennessee to enforce the clearing of the land to be flooded by a new dam on the Tennessee River in the early 1930s....

Direction Edward Dmytryk

Cast Marlon Brando · Montgomery Clift · Dean Martin · Maximilian Schell

Synopsis The Young Lions (1958) follows the intertwined lives of three men during World War II. Christian Diestl, a disillusioned German soldier, grapples with the horrors of war. Michael Whiteacre, an American Broadway producer, is drafted and struggles with duty and...

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Montgomery Clift · Aline MacMahon · Wendell Corey · Jarmila Novotna

Synopsis A silent nine-year-old Czech boy, a survivor of Auschwitz, flees a refugee center in postwar Germany and is found by an American G.I. At the same time, the boy's mother, the sole surviving member of his family, searches refugee centers...

Direction John Huston

Cast Montgomery Clift · Susannah York · Larry Parks · Susan Kohner

Synopsis This pseudo-biographical movie depicts 5 years from 1885 on in the live of the Viennan psychologist Freud (1856-1939). At this time, most of his colleagues refuse to cure hysteric patients, because they believe they're just simulating to gain attention. But...

Direction Richard Schickel

Cast Howard Hawks · Lauren Bacall · Humphrey Bogart · Walter Brennan

Direction Vittorio De Sica

Cast Jennifer Jones · Montgomery Clift · Gino Cervi · Richard Beymer

Synopsis A married American woman has gotten involved with another man while visiting relatives in Rome. She decides that the time has come to break off the relationship, and she makes plans to return home to her husband. But she soon...

Direction Edward Dmytryk

Cast Montgomery Clift · Elizabeth Taylor · Eva Marie Saint · Nigel Patrick

Synopsis In this sumptuous Civil War story, a willful southern belle goes mad out of fear that she may be part black.

Direction Vincent J. Donehue

Cast Montgomery Clift · Robert Ryan · Myrna Loy · Dolores Hart

Synopsis Eager to land a journalistic position, Adam White (Montgomery Clift) goes to work as an advice-giving newspaper columnist. His editor, Shrike (Robert Ryan), takes pleasure in browbeating his alcoholic wife Florence (Myrna Loy) for her past adultery, and assigning his...

Direction George Seaton

Cast Montgomery Clift · Paul Douglas · Cornell Borchers · Bruni Löbel

Synopsis In 1948, the Soviet Union blockades the Allied sectors of Berlin to bring the entire city under their control. A semi-documentary about the resulting Berlin Airlift gives way to stories of two fictitious U.S. Air Force participants: Sgt. Hank Kowalski,...

Direction Raoul Lévy

Cast Montgomery Clift · Hardy Krüger · Roddy McDowall · Macha Méril

Synopsis Montgomery Cliff (in his last role) plays James Bower, an American physicist visiting West Germany who's recruited by a shady CIA agent, named Adam, to help them with the defection of a Russian scientist. But an East German secret agent,...

Direction Robert Anderson Clift · Hillary Demmon

Cast Judy Balaban · Patricia Bosworth · Brooks Clift · Eleanor Clift

Synopsis Classic film star and queer icon Montgomery Clift's legacy has long been a story of tragedy and self-destruction. But when his nephew dives into the family archives, a much more complicated picture emerges.