''The Fool Killer'' (also known as ''Violent Journey'') is a 1965

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starring

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and

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. It was based on the 1954 novel of the same name by Helen Eustis.

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A 12-year-old boy roams the post-Civil War South with a

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axe murderer.

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''Knoxville News Sentinel'' Photo Gallery of East Tennessee Movie Making: The Fool Killer (1965)
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