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Night People (1954)

The story of a counter-spy!

Genre : Drama, Crime, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Nunnally Johnson
Writer : Nunnally Johnson, W.R. Burnett

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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
Peter van Eyck
Peter van Eyck
Capt. Sergei "Petey" Petrochine
Marianne Koch
Marianne Koch
Kathy Gerhardt
Ted Avery
Ted Avery
Cpl. John Leatherby
Hugh McDermott
Hugh McDermott
Maj. Burns
John Horsley
John Horsley
Lt. Col. Stanways
Rodolfo Acosta
Rodolfo Acosta
Uncredited

Crews

Nunnally Johnson
Nunnally Johnson
Director
Nunnally Johnson
Nunnally Johnson
Producer
Nunnally Johnson
Nunnally Johnson
Screenplay
Jed Harris
Jed Harris
Story
Tom Reed
Tom Reed
Story
W.R. Burnett
W.R. Burnett
Screenplay
Cyril J. Mockridge
Cyril J. Mockridge
Original Music Composer
Charles G. Clarke
Charles G. Clarke
Director of Photography
Dorothy Spencer
Dorothy Spencer
Editor

Trailers and other movies

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