Apprentice to Murder
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Synopsis
In Pennsylvania Dutch country in 1928, 16-year-old Billy becomes an apprentice to Dr. Reese, a traveling preacher who claims to be able to heal the sick. When the local crops begin dying from a blight which no one can explain, Reese blames it on a hermit who lives in the area, charging the man with casting evil spells. Now wielding a great amount of influence over the impressionable Billy, Reese convinces the boy to help him murder the outsider.
Director
R L Thomas
Cast
Eddie Jones
Mia Sara
Lars Hiller
Mark Burton
Tor Hansen
Bembo Davis
Tiger Haynes
Irina Eidsvold
Adrian Sparks
Minnie Gentry
Keith Edwards
Blain Fairman
Knut Husebo
Mert Hatfield
Edel Eckblad
Donald Sutherland
Agnette Haaland
Rutanya Alda
Edward Wiley
Chris Langham
Chad Lowe
Crew
Gregory Bolton
Jan Brodin
Torill Ek
Charles Gross
Howard K Grossman
Michael Haley
Lynn Kressel
Patrick Mcmahon
Wesley Moore
Kelvin Pike
Michael Rauch
Allan Scott
Elisabeth Seley
Svein H Torg
Paul Zydel
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Released in United States Winter February 26, 1988
Film is based on events that actually happened to three residents of York, Pennsylvania in 1928.
Began shooting September 15, 1986.
Completed shooting November 1, 1986.
Released in United States Winter February 26, 1988
