The People
Jan 22 1972
•1h 14m
•Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie
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
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Kim Darby
Melodye Amerson

William Shatner
Dr. Curtis

Diane Varsi
Valancy Carmody

Dan O'Herlihy
Sol Diemus
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