The Legend of Tom Dooley
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The Legend of Tom Dooley

The Legend of Tom Dooley

7.8/ 10

TMDB Rating

4

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1959

Release Year

79 min

Runtime

Western
Drama

Overview

Tom Dooley and Country Boy are on the run after killing an enemy soldier not knowing the war is over. The Command refuses to give them some slack for making this tragic but honest mistake and sends a lawman after them.

Keywords

civil war
based on song, poem or rhyme

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7.0avg rating
John Chard

John Chard

October 3, 2015

7
7/10

Hang down your head and cry. The Legend of Tom Dooley is based on the old folk song, Tom Dooley, which itself was inspired by a real life case about Tom Dula, who was convicted of the murder of Laura Foster in 1866. The films story pretty much follows the song, performed by The Kingston Trio as t

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