CinemaOSMovie · 1951 · 1h 18m · NR
The Tall Target

You'll never see the target till the very end!

68%(48)IMDbThrillerHistoryMystery

A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.

Directed byAnthony Mann

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 18m
Language
EN
Released
August 17, 1951
Budget
$966,000
Revenue
$620,000
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Dick Powell

Dick Powell

John Kennedy

Paula Raymond

Paula Raymond

Ginny Beaufort

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Caleb Jeffers

Marshall Thompson

Marshall Thompson

Lance Beaufort

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Rachel

Richard Rober

Richard Rober

Lt. Coulter

Leif Erickson

Leif Erickson

Stranger

Will Geer

Will Geer

Homer Crowley

Florence Bates

Florence Bates

Mrs. Charlotte Alsop

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Minister (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Anthony Mann
Anthony Mann
Written by
Art Cohn
George Worthing Yates
George Worthing Yates
Produced by
Richard Goldstone

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