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