The Tall Stranger

November. 17,1957      NR
Rating:
6.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Joel McCrea as  Ned Bannon
Virginia Mayo as  Ellen
Barry Kelley as  Hardy Bishop
Michael Ansara as  Zarata
Whit Bissell as  Adam Judson
George N. Neise as  Mort Harper (as George Neise)
Michael Pate as  Charley
Leo Gordon as  Stark
Ray Teal as  Cap
Adam Kennedy as  Red

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