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- Diplomatic Courier is skillfully made, rich in twists and turns, but totally lacking in significance. This little cinematic escapade never goes beyond what it literally portrays.
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Reviews 38% Audience Score 100+ Ratings During the Cold War, diplomatic courier Mike Kells (Tyrone Power) must retrieve a dispatch containing top-secret intelligence. But when he arrives at...
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Diplomatic Courier is a dated, but still good espionage thriller from the Cold War giving Tyrone Power and the two female co-stars some very good roles. 10 out of 17 found this helpful. Was this review helpful?
'Diplomatic Courier' turned out to be a very good film. Not quite great or perfect, but with several fantastic elements and the things that had me worried as to whether they would work (Power for example) did do.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Henry Hathaway
- 1952-06-13
André Bazin L'Obs (France) Diplomatic Courier is skillfully made, rich in twists and turns, but totally lacking in significance. This little cinematic escapade never goes beyond what it...
Sep 23, 2012 · It’s not particularly stylish and there’s little subtext to Henry Hathaway’s 1952 Cold War espionage drama Diplomatic Courier, but it gets the job done as a sturdy, engaging tale of crisscrossed loyalties and post-WWII mistrust. Nearly everything about the film is on the nose — characters frequently spell out their motivations with ...
Jul 30, 2012 · No extras for Diplomatic Courier. Final Thoughts: Solid, meat-and-potatoes Cold War thriller. Maybe the cast isn't used particularly well here, but the story is good, the execution by Henry Hathaway is more than capable, and the suspense quite nice. I'm recommending Diplomatic Courier.
Jul 1, 2015 · Diplomatic Courier (1952; 97 minutes) Briskly directed, densely plotted international intrigue in a Hitchcock vein, Diplomatic Courier has Power in brooding post-war mode as a U.S. government courier taking on a case as a favor to an old friend. Power's Mike Wells is sent on assignment to undertake a secret mission in Salzburg.
