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