Overview

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

Cast

Dick Powell, Paula Raymond, Adolphe Menjou, Marshall Thompson, Ruby Dee, Richard Rober, Leif Erickson, Will Geer

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What is "The Tall Target" about?

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

When was "The Tall Target" released?

The Tall Target was released in 1951.

Who stars in "The Tall Target"?

The cast includes Dick Powell, Paula Raymond, Adolphe Menjou, Marshall Thompson.