TMDb Rating
6.8/10
42 verified votes
The Tall Target (1951)
ThrillerHistoryMystery
78 min
"You'll never see the target till the very end!"
Plot Summary
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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ThrillerHistoryMysteryAnthony MannDick PowellPaula Raymond1951
Director
Anthony Mann
Top Cast
Dick PowellPaula RaymondAdolphe MenjouMarshall ThompsonRuby Dee
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