Diplomatic Courier (1952)
Diplomatic Courier is a 1952 mystery movie directed by Henry Hathaway, with a running time of 1h 37m. It stars Tyrone Power, Patricia Neal and Stephen McNally.
During the Cold War, diplomatic courier Mike Kells must retrieve a dispatch containing top-secret intelligence. But when he arrives at the meeting point, a train station in Salzburg, his contact turns up dead, and the message is nowhere to be found. With no clear suspect in sight, Kells must sort through his uncertain relationships with two women, while sidestepping the pitfalls of subterfuge, sabotage and spies in his search for the documents.
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What is Diplomatic Courier about?
During the Cold War, diplomatic courier Mike Kells must retrieve a dispatch containing top-secret intelligence. But when he arrives at the meeting point, a train station in Salzburg, his contact turns up dead, and the message is nowhere to be found. With no clear suspect in sight, Kells must sort through his uncertain relationships with two women, while sidestepping the pitfalls of subterfuge, sabotage and spies in his search for the documents.
When was Diplomatic Courier released?
Diplomatic Courier was released on 13 June 1952.
How long is Diplomatic Courier?
Diplomatic Courier runs 1h 37m.
Who made Diplomatic Courier?
Diplomatic Courier was directed by Henry Hathaway.
Cast
- Tyrone Power as Mike Kells
- Patricia Neal as Joan Ross
- Stephen McNally as Col. Cagle
- Hildegard Knef as Janine Betki
- Karl Malden as Sgt. Ernie Guelvada
- James Millican as Sam F. Carew
- Stefan Schnabel as Rasumny Platov
- Herbert Berghof as Arnov
- Arthur Blake as Maximilian
- Helene Stanley as Airline Stewardess
- Hugh Marlowe as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Charles Bronson as Russian Agent (uncredited)