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