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The People (1972)

Genre : Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 14M

Director : John Korty

Synopsis

A young woman is assigned to teach school in a secluded valley whose inhabitants appear stern, secretive and anti-pleasure. Following two children who disappear to play in the woods, she finds that this is actually a community of extraterrestrials with mild paranormal powers who are attempting to repress and deny their heritage for fear of arousing prejudice and hatred in their human neighbors. Based on a series of novels by the late Zenna Henderson.

Actors

Kim Darby
Kim Darby
Melodye Amerson
William Shatner
William Shatner
Dr. Curtis
Diane Varsi
Diane Varsi
Valancy Carmody
Dan O'Herlihy
Dan O'Herlihy
Sol Diemus
Laurie Walters
Laurie Walters
Karen Diemus
Johanna Baer
Johanna Baer
Bethie
Chris Valentine
Chris Valentine
Clement Rancher
Chris Valentine
Chris Valentine
Clement Francher
Stephanie Valentine
Stephanie Valentine
Talitha
Jack Dahlgren
Jack Dahlgren
Kiah
Andrew Crichton
Andrew Crichton
Thann
David Petch
David Petch
Matt
Dorothy Drady
Dorothy Drady
Dita
Mary Rose McMaster
Mary Rose McMaster
Marras
Anne Walters
Anne Walters
Obla
Tony Dario
Tony Dario
Bram

Crews

John Korty
John Korty
Director
Zenna Henderson
Zenna Henderson
Novel
James M. Miller
James M. Miller
Writer
Gerald I. Isenberg
Gerald I. Isenberg
Producer
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola
Executive Producer
Charles W. Fries
Charles W. Fries
Executive Producer
Carmine Coppola
Carmine Coppola
Original Music Composer
Edward Rosson
Edward Rosson
Director of Photography
Patrick Kennedy
Patrick Kennedy
Editor
Fred Roos
Fred Roos
Casting
Jackson De Govia
Jackson De Govia
Art Direction

Posters and backgrounds

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