NOSPOILERS
Night People
DramaCrimeMystery

NIGHT PEOPLE

"The story of a counter-spy!"

19541h 33m6.2 TMDb

Directed by Nunnally Johnson

Spoiler-Free

A US intelligence officer, stationed in Germany, is caught in a political dilemma when the Russians kidnap a young Army private, the son of prominent American businessman. In exchange for the soldier's return, the Russians attempt to barter a trade for an elderly German couple who they want for treason.

Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Col. Steve Van Dyke

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Charles Leatherby

Anita Björk

Anita Björk

"Hoffy" Hoffmeir

Rita Gam

Rita Gam

Ricky Cates

Walter Abel

Walter Abel

Maj. R.A. Foster

Buddy Ebsen

Buddy Ebsen

M/Sgt. Eddie McColloch

Max Showalter

Max Showalter

Frederick S. Hobart

Jill Esmond

Jill Esmond

Frau Schindler / Rachel Cameron

Movie Vibe

Suspense7.8
Emotion6.7
Complexity8.4
Humor5.3
Realism7.6
Action4.2
Darkness6.1

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
  • fans of moral complexity and intrigue

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

People who liked this also enjoyed

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

Sign in to write a review, vote, and see friend reviews.

Sign In