The Tall Target

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

6.8
19511h 18m

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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Thumbnail for video: TCM Bob's Picks Nov 14 2013 4of5 The Tall Target (Intro)

TCM Bob's Picks Nov 14 2013 4of5 The Tall Target (Intro)

Thumbnail for video: The Tall Target (1951) clip

The Tall Target (1951) clip

Cast

Photo of Dick Powell

Dick Powell

John Kennedy

Photo of Paula Raymond

Paula Raymond

Ginny Beaufort

Photo of Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Caleb Jeffers

Photo of Marshall Thompson

Marshall Thompson

Lance Beaufort

Photo of Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Rachel

Photo of Richard Rober

Richard Rober

Lt. Coulter

Photo of Will Geer

Will Geer

Homer Crowley

Photo of Florence Bates

Florence Bates

Mrs. Charlotte Alsop

Photo of Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Minister (uncredited)

Photo of Barbara Billingsley

Barbara Billingsley

Young Mother (uncredited)

Photo of Peter Brocco

Peter Brocco

Fernandina (uncredited)

Photo of Clancy Cooper

Clancy Cooper

Brakeman (uncredited)

Photo of John Damler

John Damler

Division Manager (uncredited)

Photo of Robert Easton

Robert Easton

Young Southerner (uncredited)

Photo of Estelle Etterre

Estelle Etterre

Little Old Lady (uncredited)

Photo of Budd Fine

Budd Fine

Pinkerton Man (uncredited)

Photo of Jonathan Hale

Jonathan Hale

Passenger from Carolina (uncredited)

Photo of Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Minor Role (uncredited)

Photo of Percy Helton

Percy Helton

Beamish (uncredited)

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