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Night People (1954)
Directed by Nunnally Johnson
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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.
Rated NR | Length 93 minutes
Actors
Gregory Peck | Broderick Crawford | Anita Björk | Rita Gam | Walter Abel | Buddy Ebsen | Max Showalter | Jill Esmond | Peter van Eyck | Marianne Koch | Ted Avery | Hugh McDermott | John Horsley | Rodolfo Acosta
Viewing History (viewed 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2018 | Home Theater | Blu-ray | Owned | 6 stars |
| (Average) 6 stars |
Viewing Notes
Lots of crossing and double crossing in this, which holds up pretty well until the end, which is a little off. Gregory Peck turns in a good performance but Buddy Ebsen as his underling does a great job with some light, fun humor at just the right moments. He was the highlight.
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