The Tall Target poster

The Tall Target

1951-08-17
N/A
6.788 (IMDB)
ThrillerHistoryMystery
en
Released
Languages:
  • English

Description:

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

Dick Powell portrait

Dick Powell

As John Kennedy
Paula Raymond portrait

Paula Raymond

As Ginny Beaufort
Adolphe Menjou portrait

Adolphe Menjou

As Caleb Jeffers
Marshall Thompson portrait

Marshall Thompson

As Lance Beaufort
Ruby Dee portrait

Ruby Dee

As Rachel
Richard Rober portrait

Richard Rober

As Lt. Coulter
Leif Erickson portrait

Leif Erickson

As Stranger
Will Geer portrait

Will Geer

As Homer Crowley
Florence Bates portrait

Florence Bates

As Mrs. Charlotte Alsop
Erville Alderson portrait

Erville Alderson

As Minister (uncredited)
Olive Ball portrait

Olive Ball

As Hawker (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsley portrait

Barbara Billingsley

As Young Mother (uncredited)
Peter Brocco portrait

Peter Brocco

As Fernandina (uncredited)
George Bunny portrait

George Bunny

As Hawker (uncredited)
John Butler portrait

John Butler

As Miller (uncredited)
John Call portrait

John Call

As Clerk (uncredited)
Ken Christy portrait

Ken Christy

As Detective (uncredited)
Harry Cody portrait

Harry Cody

As Minor Role (uncredited)
Frank Conlan portrait

Frank Conlan

As Clerk (uncredited)
Clancy Cooper portrait

Clancy Cooper

As Brakeman (uncredited)
Lucille Curtis portrait

Lucille Curtis

As Minor Role (uncredited)
John Damler portrait

John Damler

As Division Manager (uncredited)
Robert Easton portrait

Robert Easton

As Young Southerner (uncredited)
Estelle Etterre portrait

Estelle Etterre

As Little Old Lady (uncredited)
Budd Fine portrait

Budd Fine

As Pinkerton Man (uncredited)
Dan Foster portrait

Dan Foster

As Dapper Man (uncredited)
A. Cameron Grant portrait

A. Cameron Grant

As Train Passenger (uncredited)
Robert Haines portrait

Robert Haines

As Train Passenger (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale portrait

Jonathan Hale

As Passenger from Carolina (uncredited)
Sherry Hall portrait

Sherry Hall

As Man in Boarding Line (uncredited)
Alvin Hammer portrait

Alvin Hammer

As Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
James Harrison portrait

James Harrison

As Allan Pinkerton (uncredited)
Paul Harvey portrait

Paul Harvey

As Minor Role (uncredited)
Percy Helton portrait

Percy Helton

As Beamish (uncredited)
Clarence Hennecke portrait

Clarence Hennecke

As Hawker (uncredited)
Marjorie Jackson portrait

Marjorie Jackson

As Minor Role (uncredited)
Wilfred Jackson portrait

Wilfred Jackson

As Newsboy (uncredited)
Chester Jones portrait

Chester Jones

As Pedestrian (uncredited)
Nikki Juston portrait

Nikki Juston

As Minor Role (uncredited)
Stapleton Kent portrait

Stapleton Kent

As New Brunswick Stationmaster (uncredited)
Victor Kilian portrait

Victor Kilian

As John K. Gannon (uncredited)
Leslie Kimmell portrait

Leslie Kimmell

As Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis portrait

Mitchell Lewis

As Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
Emmett Lynn portrait

Emmett Lynn

As News Vendor (uncredited)
Robert Malcolm portrait

Robert Malcolm

As Patrolman (uncredited)
Mickey Martin portrait

Mickey Martin

As Daniel - Messenger (uncredited)
Billy Mitchell portrait

Billy Mitchell

As Hawker (uncredited)
Tom Monroe portrait

Tom Monroe

As Zoaves (uncredited)
Roger Moore portrait

Roger Moore

As Minor Role (uncredited)
Brad Morrow portrait

Brad Morrow

As Winfield (uncredited)
Thomas Murray portrait

Thomas Murray

As Zoaves (uncredited)
Lou Nova portrait

Lou Nova

As Zouave Sergeant (uncredited)
Tom Powers portrait

Tom Powers

As Simon G. Stroud (uncredited)
Bob Rich portrait

Bob Rich

As Zoaves (uncredited)
Jeff Richards portrait

Jeff Richards

As Philadelphia Police Officer (uncredited)
Bert Roach portrait

Bert Roach

As Politician (uncredited)
Phil Schumacher portrait

Phil Schumacher

As Zoaves (uncredited)
Irving Smith portrait

Irving Smith

As Hawker (uncredited)
Robert Spencer portrait

Robert Spencer

As Zoaves (uncredited)
Robert R. Stephenson portrait

Robert R. Stephenson

As Hawker (uncredited)
Jack Sterling portrait

Jack Sterling

As Zoaves (uncredited)
Robert Strong portrait

Robert Strong

As Minor Role (uncredited)
Frank Sully portrait

Frank Sully

As Telegram Messenger (uncredited)
William Sundholm portrait

William Sundholm

As Hawker (uncredited)
Regis Toomey portrait

Regis Toomey

As Insp. Tim Reilly (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheim portrait

Charles Wagenheim

As Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
Katherine Warren portrait

Katherine Warren

As Mrs. Gibbons (uncredited)
Dan White portrait

Dan White

As Passenger in Club Car (uncredited)
Napoleon Whiting portrait

Napoleon Whiting

As Hawker (uncredited)
Wilson Wood portrait

Wilson Wood

As Dispatcher (uncredited)
Rodney Wooton portrait

Rodney Wooton

As Newsboy (uncredited)
Will Wright portrait

Will Wright

As Thomas Ogden (uncredited)

Anthony Mann portrait

Anthony Mann

Director
Paul Vogel portrait

Paul Vogel

Director of Photography
Art Cohn portrait

Art Cohn

Screenplay
Richard Goldstone portrait

Richard Goldstone

Producer
George Worthing Yates portrait

George Worthing Yates

Screenplay, Story
A. Arnold Gillespie portrait

A. Arnold Gillespie

Special Effects
Sydney Guilaroff portrait

Sydney Guilaroff

Hair Designer
Warren Newcombe portrait

Warren Newcombe

Special Effects
Douglas Shearer portrait

Douglas Shearer

Recording Supervision
Daniel Mainwaring portrait

Daniel Mainwaring

Story
Leslie H. Martinson portrait

Leslie H. Martinson

Script Supervisor
Joel Freeman portrait

Joel Freeman

Assistant Director
Harry Stradling Jr. portrait

Harry Stradling Jr.

Assistant Camera
William Tuttle portrait

William Tuttle

Makeup Designer
Cedric Gibbons portrait

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis portrait

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration
Newell P. Kimlin portrait

Newell P. Kimlin

Editor
Eddie Imazu portrait

Eddie Imazu

Art Direction
Ralph S. Hurst portrait

Ralph S. Hurst

Set Decoration

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