ApprovedThe Tall Stranger

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Play Time: 83 mins
Western
The Tall Stranger

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.

Status: Released (1957-11-17)
Screen:Christopher Knopf, Louis L'Amour
Productions: Walter Mirisch Productions
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
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John Chard

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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 Bisse ....

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CinemaSerf

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“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 ....

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