Night People
The story of a counter-spy!
1954 | 93m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Nunnally Johnson |
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| Writer: | W.R. Burnett, Nunnally Johnson, Jed Harris, Tom Reed |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 11, 1954 |
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| Director: | Nunnally Johnson |
| Writer: | W.R. Burnett, Nunnally Johnson, Jed Harris, Tom Reed |
| Genres: | Drama, Crime, Mystery |
| Keywords | germany, cold war, intelligence officer |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Gregory Peck | Col. Steve Van Dyke |
| Broderick Crawford | Charles Leatherby |
| Anita Björk | "Hoffy" Hoffmeir |
| Rita Gam | Ricky Cates |
| Walter Abel | Maj. R.A. Foster |
| Buddy Ebsen | M/Sgt. Eddie McColloch |
| Max Showalter | Frederick S. Hobart |
| Jill Esmond | Frau Schindler / Rachel Cameron |
| Peter van Eyck | Capt. Sergei "Petey" Petrochine |
| Marianne Koch | Kathy Gerhardt |
| Ted Avery | Cpl. John Leatherby |
| Hugh McDermott | Maj. Burns |
| John Horsley | Lt. Col. Stanways |
| Rodolfo Acosta | Uncredited |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| W.R. Burnett | Screenplay |
| Nunnally Johnson | Screenplay, Director |
| Jed Harris | Story |
| Charles G. Clarke | Director of Photography |
| Tom Reed | Story |
| Cyril J. Mockridge | Original Music Composer |
| Dorothy Spencer | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Nunnally Johnson | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin International Film Festival | Best Actor | Gregory Peck | Nominated |
Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 3 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 4 | 669 | 763 |