Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles with county-wide corruption and moonshining thugs.
Walking Tall is of 2 hour(s) and 5 minute(s). It is Produced By: Bing Crosby Productions. It was released on 1973-02-22. It has the tagline: The measure of a man is how tall he walks. It has an average vote of 6.62 on TMDB.
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