"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…
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.
Top Cast
Tyrone Power
Mike Kells
Patricia Neal
Joan Ross
Stephen McNally
Col. Cagle
Hildegard Knef
Janine Betki
Karl Malden
Sgt. Ernie Guelvada
James Millican
Sam F. Carew
Stefan Schnabel
Rasumny Platov
Herbert Berghof
Arnov
Arthur Blake
Maximilian
Helene Stanley
Airline Stewardess
Hugh Marlowe
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Charles Bronson
Russian Agent (uncredited)
E.G. Marshall
Military Police Jeep Driver (uncredited)
Lee Marvin
Military Policeman at Trieste (uncredited)
Pat Hogan
Russian Agent (uncredited)
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What is Diplomatic Courier about?
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…
When was Diplomatic Courier released?
Diplomatic Courier was released in 1952.
What genres does Diplomatic Courier belong to?
Diplomatic Courier is categorised as Mystery, Thriller, Drama.
Who stars in Diplomatic Courier?
The cast of Diplomatic Courier includes Tyrone Power, Patricia Neal, Stephen McNally, Hildegard Knef, Karl Malden.