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The Tall Target (1951)
Directed by Anthony Mann
“You'll never see the target till the very end!”
Thriller, History, Mystery · 1h 18m
A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.
Cast
Dick Powell
John Kennedy
Paula Raymond
Ginny Beaufort
Adolphe Menjou
Caleb Jeffers
Marshall Thompson
Lance Beaufort
Ruby Dee
Rachel
Richard Rober
Lt. Coulter
Leif Erickson
Stranger
Will Geer
Homer Crowley
Florence Bates
Mrs. Charlotte Alsop
Erville Alderson
Minister (uncredited)
O
Olive Ball
Hawker (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsley
Young Mother (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Anthony Mann
- Screenplay
- Art Cohn, George Worthing Yates
- Director of Photography
- Paul Vogel
- Editor
- Newell P. Kimlin
- Producer
- Richard Goldstone
Details
- Release date
- 1951-08-17
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Thriller, History, Mystery
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Budget
- $966,000
- Box office
- $620,000