The Legend of Tom Dooley (1959)

Directors

Ted Post

Cast

Anthony Jochim, Boyd Morgan, Jack Hogan, Jeff Morris, Ken Lynch, Michael Landon, Ralph Moody, Richard Rust

The story

At the end of the American Civil War, Confederate soldier Tom Dooley leads an attack on a stagecoach, unaware that the war was already over. Dooley is declared to be a murderer, but he returns to his hometown, hoping to marry his fiancée, Laura Foster. Trouble soon breaks out, and Laura and he are forced to elope, pursued by lawman Charlie Grayson, who also has romantic interest in Laura.

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