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