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