Operation Haylift

Operation Haylift

1950 · 73 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama

A pilot devises a plan to airlift hay to thousands of ranch cattle stranded and dying due to severe winter weather.

Directed by William Berke · Written by Dean Riesner

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