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A western film starring Joel McCrea as an ex-Yankee officer who helps a wagon train of former Confederates against rustlers and land-grabbers. Based on a Louis L'Amour story, the film features Virginia Mayo, Barry Kelley and Michael Pate.
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- Western
- Thomas Carr
- 1957-11-17
The Tall Stranger is a 1957 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Thomas Carr and starring Joel McCrea and Virginia Mayo. [1] . It is based on the novel of the same name by Louis L'Amour . Plot. Former Union soldier Ned Bannon is shot in his side and left for dead while returning home at the end of the Civil War.
A western film starring Joel McCrea as a mysterious stranger who helps a rancher and his family. See the full list of actors, writers, directors, producers and other crew members on IMDb.
The Tall Stranger is a western novel by Louis L'Amour. It was written in 1957 and first published by Gold Medal Books. A filmed version starred Joel McCrea and Virginia Mayo. Plot. The story starts out in the 1860s with Ned Bannon coming across cattle rustlers who shoot him and leave him for dead.
Union Army veteran Joel McCrea fights to protect a wagon train filled with former Confederate sympathizers in the 1957 Western, The Tall Stranger. Combining elements of the more adult Westerns of the late fifties (stronger language, deeper characterizations and a greater latitude in dealing with sexual matters) with a traditional shoot-em-up ...
- Thomas Carr, Paul Cameron, Austen Jewell
- Joel Mccrea
An ex-Yankee officer helps a wagon train of former Confederates in a feud-ridden valley. He is shot and left for dead, but recovers and tries to avoid a showdown with his hostile half-brother.
A Union vet (Joel McCrea) helps a wagon train of settlers facing a hostile half-brother (Michael Ansara) in this 2008 Western film. The Tall Stranger is rated B by critics and available to rent on Prime Video and Apple TV.
- Western
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