How long is The Tall Target?

The Tall Target is 1 hr 18 min long.

Who is John Kennedy in The Tall Target?

Dick Powell plays John Kennedy in the film.

What is The Tall Target about?

Abraham Lincoln will be traveling by rail to his inauguration in Washington and a plot is being hatched to assassinate him as he passes through Baltimore. New York detective John Kennedy (Dick Powell) tries to alert his superiors to the scheme, but his suspicions are dismissed. He decides to quit the force and boards the train to try to thwart the assassins himself. He's unsure of whom he can trust but finds a potential ally in Ginny Beaufort (Paula Raymond), the sister of one of the plotters.

The Tall Target

Name: The Tall Target
Duration: 78
Rating: 66

NR 1 hr 18 min

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How long is The Tall Target?: The Tall Target is 1 hr 18 min long.

Who directed The Tall Target?: Anthony Mann

Who is John Kennedy in The Tall Target?: Dick Powell plays John Kennedy in the film.

What is The Tall Target about?: Abraham Lincoln will be traveling by rail to his inauguration in Washington and a plot is being hatched to assassinate him as he passes through Baltimore. New York detective John Kennedy (Dick Powell) tries to alert his superiors to the scheme, but his suspicions are dismissed. He decides to quit the force and boards the train to try to thwart the assassins himself. He's unsure of whom he can trust but finds a potential ally in Ginny Beaufort (Paula Raymond), the sister of one of the plotters.