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The Tall Target
1h 18min
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A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.
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Original Title
The Tall Target
Runtime (Duration)
1h 18min
Directors
Critics & Audience Score
5.6
Total Votes
44
Release Year
1951
Country
United States of America
Production Budget
$966K
Box Office Revenue
$620K
Profit / Loss Analysis
-$346K
Casting
Actors

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)
Olive Ball
Hawker (uncredited)

Barbara Billingsley
Young Mother (uncredited)

Peter Brocco
Fernandina (uncredited)
George Bunny
Hawker (uncredited)
John Butler
Miller (uncredited)
John Call
Clerk (uncredited)
Ken Christy
Detective (uncredited)
Harry Cody
Minor Role (uncredited)
Frank Conlan
Clerk (uncredited)

Clancy Cooper
Brakeman (uncredited)
Lucille Curtis
Minor Role (uncredited)

John Damler
Division Manager (uncredited)

Robert Easton
Young Southerner (uncredited)

Estelle Etterre
Little Old Lady (uncredited)

Budd Fine
Pinkerton Man (uncredited)
Dan Foster
Dapper Man (uncredited)
A. Cameron Grant
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Robert Haines
Train Passenger (uncredited)

Jonathan Hale
Passenger from Carolina (uncredited)
Sherry Hall
Man in Boarding Line (uncredited)
Crew

Anthony Mann
DIRECTOR
Art Cohn
SCREENPLAY

George Worthing Yates
SCREENPLAY
Richard Goldstone
PRODUCER
Paul Vogel
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

A. Arnold Gillespie
SPECIAL EFFECTS

Sydney Guilaroff
HAIR DESIGNER

Douglas Shearer
RECORDING SUPERVISION
Warren Newcombe
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Harry Stradling Jr.
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Daniel Mainwaring
STORY

William Tuttle
MAKEUP DESIGNER

George Worthing Yates
STORY

Leslie H. Martinson
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Joel Freeman
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Edwin B. Willis
SET DECORATION
Eddie Imazu
ART DIRECTION
Ralph S. Hurst
SET DECORATION
Newell P. Kimlin
EDITOR

Cedric Gibbons
ART DIRECTION
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