Night People
1954 · 93 min
Directed by Nunnally Johnson. Written by Nunnally Johnson. Starring Gregory Peck, Broderick Crawford, Anita Björk, Rita Gam.
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.
Critics 75% · audiences 42% · 1 Oscar nomination