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The Tall Stranger is a 1957 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Thomas Carr and starring Joel McCrea and Virginia Mayo. It is based on the novel of the same name by Louis L'Amour . Plot [ edit ]
The Tall Stranger: Directed by Thomas Carr. With Joel McCrea, Virginia Mayo, Barry Kelley, Michael Pate. Back from the Civil War, an ex-Yankee officer aids a wagon train of former Confederates settle in a prosperous valley marred by cattle-rustling and land-grabbing feuds.
- (930)
- Western
- Thomas Carr
- 1957-11-17
The Tall Stranger (1957) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Tall Stranger was an early adaptation of one of Louis L'Amour's best-selling tales of the old West. His first screen success had come with John Wayne's Hondo in 1953. In fact, ads for The Tall Stranger sold the current film as "Savagely written by the author of Hondo." For the occasion, the long short story was re-published as a paperback ...
- Thomas Carr, Paul Cameron, Austen Jewell
- Joel Mccrea
May 10, 2024 · Back from the Civil War, an ex-Yankee officer aids a wagon train of former Confederates settle in a prosperous valley marred by cattle-rustling and land-grab...
- 83 min
- 1267
- True Classic Cinema
Rent The Tall Stranger on Prime Video. Union vet Ned (Joel McCrea), gunned down by some tough cattle rustlers, comes to in a wagon train under the care of kindly widow Ellen (Virginia Mayo). But ...
- Western
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Ned Bannon comes across rustlers and is shot and left for dead, but is found in time by a wagon train heading for California. When he recovers he becomes suspicious of the two outsiders who are leading the train into a dead-end valley owned by his hostile half-brother. Braving his relative's animosity going back to the Civil War, Bannon makes ...
