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