The Tall Target
1951 · 1h 18m · History, Mystery, Thriller · United States of America
You'll never see the target till the very end!
A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.
Directed by
Anthony Mann6.3Smart score
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abraham lincolnamerican civil warassassination of presidentdetectivenight trainpolitical assassinationpolitical conspiracysleeper traintreason
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