The People
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- Runtime
- 74 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Kim Darby
- William Shatner
- Diane Varsi
- Dan O'Herlihy
- Laurie Walters
- Johanna Baer
- Chris Valentine
- Chris Valentine
- Stephanie Valentine
- Jack Dahlgren
- Andrew Crichton
- David Petch
- Dorothy Drady
- Mary Rose McMaster
- Anne Walters
- Tony Dario
Director
- John Korty
Producers
- Gerald I. Isenberg