The Tall Target

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

  • Rated 6.8 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1951
  • 1h 18m
  • Thriller
  • History
  • Mystery

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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Director
Anthony Mann
Starring
Dick Powell, Paula Raymond, Adolphe Menjou, Marshall Thompson

Cast

  • 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)

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