The People
Release Date: 1972-01-22
Rating : 5.5/10
Duration : 74 minutes
Genres : Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Director : John Korty
Writer : James M. Miller
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