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The Tall Stranger (1957)

The Tall Stranger

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1h 21m

Western

November 17th, 1957

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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.

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Cast

Joel McCrea
Ned Bannon
Virginia Mayo
Ellen
Barry Kelley
Hardy Bishop
Michael Pate
Charley
Michael Ansara
Zarata
Leo Gordon
Stark
Whit Bissell
Adam Judson
Ray Teal
Cap
James Dobson
Dud
Phil Phillips
Will
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Directors

Thomas Carr
Full cast & crew

Producers

Richard V. Heermance
associate producer
(as Richard Heermance)
Walter Mirisch
producer
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Writers

Christopher Knopf
screenplay
Louis L'Amour
story
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Taglines

He Rode Tall And He Walked Tall... The Stranger out of Nowhere! The wagon train hated him, even after his gun had saved them from a massacre!
Savagely written by the author of "Hondo"!

Keywords

death of brother
kiss
gunfight
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Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

December 1st, 1958 (Austria)
May 23rd, 1958 (Belgium) (limited)
November 20th, 1959 (Denmark)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

The Tall Stranger (original title)
Der große Fremde (Austria)
Visoki stranac (Bosnia and Herzegovina) (Serbian title)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Morrison Ranch, Agoura, California, USA
Russell Ranch - Triunfo Canyon Road, Thousand Oaks, California, USA

Running Times

81 min
83 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

2.35 : 1

Production Companies

Walter Mirisch Productions

Distribution Companies

Paramount Channel (France) (French subtitles)
United Artists (Germany)
Filmjuwelen (Germany)
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