The People
Jan 22, 1972 · 1h 14m
Director
John KortyOverview
A young woman is assigned to teach school in a secluded valley whose inhabitants appear stern, secretive and anti-pleasure. Following two children who disappear to play in the woods, she finds that this is actually a community of extraterrestrials with mild paranormal powers who are attempting to repress and deny their heritage for fear of arousing prejudice and hatred in their human neighbors. Based on a series of novels by the late Zenna Henderson.
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Cast of The People
Kim DarbyMelodye Amerson
William ShatnerDr. Curtis
Diane VarsiValancy Carmody
Dan O'HerlihySol Diemus
Laurie WaltersKaren Diemus
Johanna BaerBethie- Chris ValentineClement Rancher
- Chris ValentineClement Francher
- Stephanie ValentineTalitha
- Jack DahlgrenKiah
- Andrew CrichtonThann
- David PetchMatt
- Dorothy DradyDita
- Mary Rose McMasterMarras
- Anne WaltersObla
- Tony DarioBram
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About The People
What is The People about?
A young woman is assigned to teach school in a secluded valley whose inhabitants appear stern, secretive and anti-pleasure. Following two children who disappear to play in the woods, she finds that this is actually a community of extraterrestrials with mild paranormal powers who are attempting to repress and deny their heritage for fear of arousing prejudice and hatred in their human neighbors…
When was The People released?
The People was released on January 22, 1972.
Where can I watch The People?
The People is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the US. It is also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is The People?
The People runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).
Who directed The People?
The People was directed by John Korty.
Who is in the cast of The People?
The cast of The People includes Kim Darby (Melodye Amerson), William Shatner (Dr. Curtis), Diane Varsi (Valancy Carmody), Dan O'Herlihy (Sol Diemus) and Laurie Walters (Karen Diemus).
Is The People on Netflix?
No, The People is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads instead.