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The Tall T

The Tall T

Taut! Torrid! Tremendous! T Is for Terror!

19577.01h 18m

Overview

An independent former ranch foreman and an heiress are kidnapped by a trio of ruthless outlaws.

Directed by Budd Boetticher
Written by Burt Kennedy, Elmore Leonard
Produced by Harry Joe Brown
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Top Cast

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

Pat Brennan

Richard Boone

Richard Boone

Frank Usher

Maureen O'Sullivan

Maureen O'Sullivan

Doretta Mims

Arthur Hunnicutt

Arthur Hunnicutt

Ed Rintoon

Skip Homeier

Skip Homeier

Billy Jack

Henry Silva

Henry Silva

Chink

John Hubbard

John Hubbard

Willard Mims

Robert Burton

Robert Burton

Tenvoorde

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Jace (uncredited)

Dick Johnstone

Dick Johnstone

Townsman (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

betransomhorseoutlawstagecoachnewlywed

About The Tall T

The Tall T is a western film released in 1957 exploring themes of bet, ransom, horse, outlaw, stagecoach, newlywed. Directed by Budd Boetticher, it stars Randolph Scott, Richard Boone, Maureen O'Sullivan. An independent former ranch foreman and an heiress are kidnapped by a trio of ruthless outlaws.

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