The Tall Stranger

The Tall Stranger
6.5

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Directed by: Thomas Carr

Overview

A Union soldier returns to his western home at the end of the Civil War and finds himself caught in the middle of a land war between his greedy half-brother and a wagon train of Confederate homesteaders.

Reviews (2)

  • John Chard (Rated: 6)

    Routine plot - efficient in execution, but beware of pan and scan monstrosity.

    The Tall Stranger is directed by Thomas Carr and written for the screen by Christopher Knopf from a story by Louis L'Amour. It stars Joel McCrea, Virginia Mayo, Michael Ansara, George Neise, Whit Bissell, Adam Kennedy...

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 6)

    “Bannon” (Joel McCrea) is minding his own business when both he and his horse fall foul of some cattle rustlers who leave him for dead. Luckily he is picked up by a wagon train, and as he recovers he helps guide them to the perfect spot by the river for them to build their settlement. The snag for t...

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