17 Aug 1951
The Tall Target
A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.
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Horst Bollmann Hercule Poirot
Heinz Fabian Dr. Graham
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer Lord Amery
Käthe Haack Caroline
Gert Haucke Inspec. Japp
Otto Kurth Butler
Anita Lochner Barbara
Ulli Philipp Lucia
Jochen Schmidt Richard
Jochen Sostmann Cap. Hastings
Friedrich von Thun Raynor
Herbert Weicker Dr. Carelli
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