
The Tall Target
The Tall Target
Release: 1951-08-17·Runtime: 78m·★ 6.9
ThrillerHistoryMystery
A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Budd Fineas Pinkerton Man (uncredited)
John Damleras Division Manager (uncredited)
Estelle Etterreas Little Old Lady (uncredited)
Emmett Lynnas News Vendor (uncredited)
Roger Mooreas Minor Role (uncredited)
Richard Roberas Lt. Coulter
Florence Batesas Mrs. Charlotte Alsop
Frank Sullyas Telegram Messenger (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheimas Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
Dick Powellas John Kennedy
Dan Whiteas Passenger in Club Car (uncredited)
Robert Eastonas Young Southerner (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewisas Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
Paula Raymondas Ginny Beaufort
Peter Broccoas Fernandina (uncredited)
Ruby Deeas Rachel
Bert Roachas Politician (uncredited)
Will Geeras Homer Crowley
Erville Aldersonas Minister (uncredited)
Brad Morrowas Winfield (uncredited)
Tom Powersas Simon G. Stroud (uncredited)
Regis Toomeyas Insp. Tim Reilly (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsleyas Young Mother (uncredited)
Percy Heltonas Beamish (uncredited)
Marshall Thompsonas Lance Beaufort
Clancy Cooperas Brakeman (uncredited)
Paul Harveyas Minor Role (uncredited)
Napoleon Whitingas Hawker (uncredited)
Jonathan Haleas Passenger from Carolina (uncredited)
Leif Ericksonas Stranger
Victor Kilianas John K. Gannon (uncredited)
Jeff Richardsas Philadelphia Police Officer (uncredited)
Adolphe Menjouas Caleb Jeffers
Billy Mitchellas Hawker (uncredited)
Katherine Warrenas Mrs. Gibbons (uncredited)
Will Wrightas Thomas Ogden (uncredited)Crew
" />Douglas ShearerRecording Supervision
" />Leslie H. MartinsonScript Supervisor
" />Anthony MannDirector
" />A. Arnold GillespieSpecial Effects
" />Cedric GibbonsArt Direction
" />William TuttleMakeup Designer
" />Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration
" />Sydney GuilaroffHair Designer
" />George Worthing YatesScreenplay, Story