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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.
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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.
- Walter Mirisch Productions
- Walter Mirisch
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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
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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).
- Western
Summaries. 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. 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 ...
