Overview

After the Civil War, a southern boy, aged 12, runs away from his foster home, wanders the countryside, and meets various odd characters along the way, including Milo, a mysterious drifter who may or may not be the vengeful "Fool Killer" of folklore.

Cast

Anthony Perkins, Edward Albert, Dana Elcar, Henry Hull, Salome Jens, Yvonne Gilbert, Charlotte Jones, Arnold Moss

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Frequently asked

What is "The Fool Killer" about?

After the Civil War, a southern boy, aged 12, runs away from his foster home, wanders the countryside, and meets various odd characters along the way, including Milo, a mysterious drifter who may or may not be the vengeful "Fool Killer" of folklore.

When was "The Fool Killer" released?

The Fool Killer was released in 1965.

Who stars in "The Fool Killer"?

The cast includes Anthony Perkins, Edward Albert, Dana Elcar, Henry Hull.