Philco Television Playhouse
Operation: Airlift
Season 3, Episode 40 · Aired 1951-06-17
Synopsis
The story of the Berlin airlift, when the Western Allies organized the Berlin Airlift to carry supplies to the people in West Berlin. The success of the airlift humilated the Soviets claiming that such a thing would never work.
In the series
This episode is part of Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1955) on NBC.
Chayefsky's kitchen-sink live plays — ordinary lives, extraordinary telecasts.