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