Still from The Tall Men — The Tall Men (1955) — Raoul WalshPhotographed by Leo Tover

Raoul Walsh

The Tall Men

Name: The Tall Men
Genre: Romance, Adventure, Western
Released: 1955
Duration: 122 min

English / 1955 / 2h 2m

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Romance Adventure Western

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Synopsis

Two brothers discharged from the Confederate Army join a businessman for a cattle drive from Texas to Montana where they run into raiding Jayhawkers, angry Sioux, rough terrain and bad weather.

Credits

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DirectorRaoul Walsh

WriterSydney Boehm, Frank S. Nugent

CinematographerLeo Tover

Cast

Clark Gableas Col. Ben Allison

Jane Russellas Nella Turner

Robert Ryanas Nathan Stark

Cameron Mitchellas Clint Allison

Juan Garcíaas Luis

Harry Shannonas Sam

Emile Meyeras Chickasaw Charlie

Steve Darrellas Col. Norris

Robert Adleras Wrangler (uncredited)

Frank Bakeras Saloon Dealer (uncredited)

Rudy Bowmanas Miner (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburgas Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Argentina Brunettias Maria - the Dressmaker (uncredited)

Bob Burnsas Miner (uncredited)

Harry Carteras Cattle Buyer / Saloon Owner (uncredited)

Gabrille Del Valleas Man (uncredited)

Tom Faddenas Hank - Livery Stable Owner (uncredited)

Gilda Fontanaas Spanish Girl (uncredited)

Gertrude Graneras Emigrant (uncredited)

Carl Harbaughas Salesman (uncredited)