Number 1 target for 1,000 enemy agents... from Paris to Salzburg to Trieste..!
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.
Diplomatic Courier (1952) is a mystery, thriller and drama film directed by Henry Hathaway, released on June 13, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Tyrone Power, Patricia Neal, Stephen McNally and Hildegard Knef. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
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)
Directed by Henry Hathaway, written by Liam O'Brien, Casey Robinson and Peter Cheyney, produced by Casey Robinson.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 25 ratings.
"Mike" (Tyrone Power) is a US State Department courier who is sent on a routine, but dangerous, mission to Trieste where he is to rendezvous with a passenger on a train then collect and repatriate an important document. Of course, the Soviets are also on the trail of this transaction and when it all goes wrong, "Mike" finds himself embroiled in something far more sinister than he has experienced before. He is now…
Reviewed on November 11, 2023
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The main cast of Diplomatic Courier (1952) includes Tyrone Power, Patricia Neal, Stephen McNally, Hildegard Knef and Karl Malden. The film was directed by Henry Hathaway. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Diplomatic Courier was released on June 13, 1952 and runs for 1h 37m.
Diplomatic Courier (1952) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, thriller and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
