Apprentice to Murder(1988)
They thought it was the devil. The police said it was murder.
Pennsylvania, 1928. Billy Kelly, a sixteen-year old boy, meets a mysterious traveler claiming he's the messenger of God. Falling under under the spell of this "doctor" Reese, he will soon discover Reese has murderous plans for his future. Based on a true story.
Movie: Apprentice to Murder
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Reese
Billy Kelly
Alice Spangler
Lars Hoeglin
Elma Kelly
Tom Kelly
Irwin Myers
Rufus
Mam Isobel
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