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Diplomatic Courier

Diplomatic Courier

6,2 /10 (25 Votes)
1952 EN 97 min

Overview

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.

Release date

13/06/1952

Votes

25

Popularity

1.6

Number 1 target for 1,000 enemy agents... from Paris to Salzburg to Trieste..!

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

97 min

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2023-11-11

⭐ 6

"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 at the behest of his new military handler "Col. Cagle" (Stephen McNally) and his wily sergeant "Guelvada" (a lively effort from Karl Malden) as he must try to find which of two women …

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