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