Discover
The People is a 1972 television film, broadcast as an ABC Movie of the Week on January 22, 1972. It is mostly based on a novella by Zenna Henderson, "Pottage", but also contains elements from her stories "Ararat", "Gilead", and "Captivity". It stars Kim Darby, William Shatner, Diane Varsi and Dan O'Herlihy.
Original Release
01/22/1972
US Release
01/22/1972
Cast
Name | Character |
---|
Kim Darby | Melodye Amerson |
William Shatner | Dr. Curtis |
Diane Varsi | Valancy Carmody |
Dan O'Herlihy | Sol Diemus |
Chris Valentine | Clement Rancher / Clement Francher |
Johanna Baer | Bethie |
Laurie Walters | Karen Diemus |
Anne Walters | Obla |
Jack Dahlgren | Kiah |
Stephanie Valentine | Talitha |
Directors
Writers
Zenna Henderson, James Mitchell Miller
Cast
Name | Character |
---|
Kim Darby | Melodye Amerson |
William Shatner | Dr. Curtis |
Diane Varsi | Valancy Carmody |
Dan O'Herlihy | Sol Diemus |
Chris Valentine | Clement Rancher / Clement Francher |
Johanna Baer | Bethie |
Laurie Walters | Karen Diemus |
Anne Walters | Obla |
Jack Dahlgren | Kiah |
Stephanie Valentine | Talitha |
Andrew Crichton | Thann |
Kari Avalos | Marnie |
David Petch | Matt |
Dorothy Drady | Dita |
Tony Dario | Bram |
Mary Rose McMaster | Marras / Maras |
Producers
Name | Role |
---|
Francis Ford Coppola | Executive Producer |
Charles W. Fries | Executive Producer |
Gerald I. Isenberg | Producer |