
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
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Cast
Florence Batesas Mrs. Charlotte Alsop
Emmett Lynnas News Vendor (uncredited)
Napoleon Whitingas Hawker (uncredited)
Jeff Richardsas Philadelphia Police Officer (uncredited)
Regis Toomeyas Insp. Tim Reilly (uncredited)
Richard Roberas Lt. Coulter
Will Wrightas Thomas Ogden (uncredited)
Roger Mooreas Minor Role (uncredited)
Bert Roachas Politician (uncredited)
Erville Aldersonas Minister (uncredited)
Dan Whiteas Passenger in Club Car (uncredited)
Billy Mitchellas Hawker (uncredited)
Katherine Warrenas Mrs. Gibbons (uncredited)
Marshall Thompsonas Lance Beaufort
Paula Raymondas Ginny Beaufort
Adolphe Menjouas Caleb Jeffers
Leif Ericksonas Stranger
Jonathan Haleas Passenger from Carolina (uncredited)
Brad Morrowas Winfield (uncredited)
Tom Powersas Simon G. Stroud (uncredited)
Ruby Deeas Rachel
Budd Fineas Pinkerton Man (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewisas Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
Frank Sullyas Telegram Messenger (uncredited)
Will Geeras Homer Crowley
Clancy Cooperas Brakeman (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheimas Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
Peter Broccoas Fernandina (uncredited)
Percy Heltonas Beamish (uncredited)
Dick Powellas John Kennedy
John Damleras Division Manager (uncredited)
Robert Eastonas Young Southerner (uncredited)
Estelle Etterreas Little Old Lady (uncredited)
Paul Harveyas Minor Role (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsleyas Young Mother (uncredited)
Victor Kilianas John K. Gannon (uncredited)Crew
" />Sydney GuilaroffHair Designer
" />William TuttleMakeup Designer
" />George Worthing YatesScreenplay, Story
" />Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration
" />A. Arnold GillespieSpecial Effects
" />Cedric GibbonsArt Direction
" />Anthony MannDirector
" />Douglas ShearerRecording Supervision
" />Leslie H. MartinsonScript Supervisor