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The Tall Men
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The Tall Men

1955-09-22 · 122 min · ★ 6.4

Western · Adventure · Romance

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.

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Directors
Raoul Walsh
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 3,115,000
Revenue
USD 5,000,000

Top Cast

Clark GableClark GableCol. Ben Allison
Jane RussellJane RussellNella Turner
Robert RyanRobert RyanNathan Stark
Cameron MitchellCameron MitchellClint Allison
Juan GarcíaJuan GarcíaLuis
Harry ShannonHarry ShannonSam
Emile MeyerEmile MeyerChickasaw Charlie
Steve DarrellSteve DarrellCol. Norris
Robert AdlerRobert AdlerWrangler (uncredited)
Frank BakerFrank BakerSaloon Dealer (uncredited)
Rudy BowmanRudy BowmanMiner (uncredited)
Chet BrandenburgChet BrandenburgHotel Guest (uncredited)
Argentina BrunettiArgentina BrunettiMaria - the Dressmaker (uncredited)
Bob BurnsBob BurnsMiner (uncredited)
Harry CarterHarry CarterCattle Buyer / Saloon Owner (uncredited)
Gabrille Del ValleMan (uncredited)
Tom FaddenTom FaddenHank - Livery Stable Owner (uncredited)
Gilda FontanaSpanish Girl (uncredited)
Gertrude GranerEmigrant (uncredited)
Carl HarbaughCarl HarbaughSalesman (uncredited)

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