George Worthing Yates (story and screenplay) Daniel Mainwaring (story, as Geoffrey Homes) Art Cohn (screenplay)
Produced by
Richard Goldstone
Starring
Dick Powell Paula Raymond Adolphe Menjou
Cinematography
Paul C. Vogel
Edited by
Newell P. Kimlin
Music by
Bronislau Kaper
Production company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributed by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
August 17, 1951 (1951-08-17)
Running time
78 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$966,000[1]
Box office
$620,000[1]
The Tall Target is a 1951 American historical crime film directed by Anthony Mann and starring Dick Powell, Paula Raymond and Adolphe Menjou. Powell stars as a police sergeant who tries to stop the assassination of Abraham Lincoln at a train stop as Lincoln travels to his inauguration. It is based on the alleged Baltimore Plot.[2]
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Eddie Imazu and Cedric Gibbons.
^ abThe Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.
^DiLeo, John (2010). Screen Savers: 40 Remarkable Movies Awaiting Rediscovery. Hansen Publishing Group LLC. ISBN 978-1-60182-655-8.
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