The Tall Target (1951) (original) (raw)

A New York City detective, traveling by train between New York and Baltimore, tries to foil an on-board plot to assassinate President-elect Abraham Lincoln before he reaches Baltimore to give a major pre-Inauguration speech in 1861. Story based on the "Baltimore Plot".

A New York City detective, traveling by train between New York and Baltimore, tries to foil an on-board plot to assassinate President-elect Abraham Lincoln before he reaches Baltimore to give a major pre-Inauguration speech in 1861. Story based on the "Baltimore Plot". (less)

Director: Anthony Mann
Writers: George Worthing Yates, Art Cohn, Daniel Mainwaring
Starring: Dick Powell, Paula Raymond, Adolphe Menjou, Marshall Thompson, Ruby Dee, Richard Rober
Producer: Richard Goldstone

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