
The Tall Target
The Tall Target
Release: 1951-08-17·Runtime: 78m·★ 6.8
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
Leif Ericksonas Stranger
Tom Powersas Simon G. Stroud (uncredited)
Budd Fineas Pinkerton Man (uncredited)
Victor Kilianas John K. Gannon (uncredited)
Marshall Thompsonas Lance Beaufort
Clancy Cooperas Brakeman (uncredited)
Napoleon Whitingas Hawker (uncredited)
Roger Mooreas Minor Role (uncredited)
Will Wrightas Thomas Ogden (uncredited)
Estelle Etterreas Little Old Lady (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewisas Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
Adolphe Menjouas Caleb Jeffers
Regis Toomeyas Insp. Tim Reilly (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsleyas Young Mother (uncredited)
Peter Broccoas Fernandina (uncredited)
Billy Mitchellas Hawker (uncredited)
Paul Harveyas Minor Role (uncredited)
Dick Powellas John Kennedy
Ruby Deeas Rachel
Paula Raymondas Ginny Beaufort
Will Geeras Homer Crowley
Robert Eastonas Young Southerner (uncredited)
Brad Morrowas Winfield (uncredited)
Emmett Lynnas News Vendor (uncredited)
Erville Aldersonas Minister (uncredited)
John Damleras Division Manager (uncredited)
Bert Roachas Politician (uncredited)
Florence Batesas Mrs. Charlotte Alsop
Richard Roberas Lt. Coulter
Percy Heltonas Beamish (uncredited)
Jeff Richardsas Philadelphia Police Officer (uncredited)
Frank Sullyas Telegram Messenger (uncredited)
Katherine Warrenas Mrs. Gibbons (uncredited)
Jonathan Haleas Passenger from Carolina (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheimas Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
Dan Whiteas Passenger in Club Car (uncredited)Crew
" />Anthony MannDirector
" />George Worthing YatesScreenplay, Story
" />A. Arnold GillespieSpecial Effects
" />Douglas ShearerRecording Supervision
" />Leslie H. MartinsonScript Supervisor
" />William TuttleMakeup Designer
" />Sydney GuilaroffHair Designer
" />Cedric GibbonsArt Direction
" />Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration