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A New York City detective, traveling by train between New York and Baltimore, tries to foil an on-board plot to assassinate President-elect Abraham Lincoln before he reaches Baltimore to give a major pre-Inauguration speech in 1861.
Original Release
08/17/1951
US Release
08/17/1951
Cast
Name | Character |
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Dick Powell | John Kennedy |
Paula Raymond | Ginny Beaufort |
Adolphe Menjou | Colonel Caleb Jeffers / Caleb Jeffers |
Marshall Thompson | Lance Beaufort |
Ruby Dee | Rachel - Slave Maid / Rachel |
Richard Rober | Lt. Coulter |
Leif Erickson | Stranger |
Will Geer | Homer Crowley - Train Conductor / Homer Crowley |
Florence Bates | Mrs. Charlotte Alsop |
Erville Alderson | Minister - Passenger in Club Car |
Directors
Writers
George Worthing Yates, Art Cohn, Daniel Mainwaring
Cast
Name | Character |
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Dick Powell | John Kennedy |
Paula Raymond | Ginny Beaufort |
Adolphe Menjou | Colonel Caleb Jeffers / Caleb Jeffers |
Marshall Thompson | Lance Beaufort |
Ruby Dee | Rachel - Slave Maid / Rachel |
Richard Rober | Lt. Coulter |
Leif Erickson | Stranger |
Will Geer | Homer Crowley - Train Conductor / Homer Crowley |
Florence Bates | Mrs. Charlotte Alsop |
Erville Alderson | Minister - Passenger in Club Car |
Olive Ball | Hawker |
Barbara Billingsley | Young Mother |
Peter Brocco | Fernandina |
George Bunny | Hawker |
John Butler | Miller - Drummer in Ticket Line |
John Call | Clerk |
Ken Christy | Detective |
Harry Cody | Minor Role |
Frank Conlan | Clerk |
Clancy Cooper | Brakeman |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Richard Goldstone | Producer |