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