The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)
24/12/1976
Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Crime
1h 26m
- 58% (198 votes)
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In 1946 this man killed five people... Today he still lurks the streets of Texarkana, Arkansas.
Overview
When two young lovers are savagely beaten and tortured on a back country road in Texarkana, local police are baffled and must find "the Phantom Killer" before he can kill again.
- Charles B. PierceDirector
- Earl E. SmithScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$400,000
Keywords
- based on true story
- stalking
- serial killer
- killer
- fake documentary
- proto-slasher
Top Billed Cast
Ben Johnson
Captain J.D. Morales
Andrew Prine
Deputy Norman Ramsey
Dawn Wells
Helen Reed
Jimmy Clem
Sgt. Mal Griffin
Jim Citty
Police Chief R.J. Sullivan
Charles B. Pierce
Patrolman A.C. Benson
Robert Aquino
Sheriff Otis Barker
Cindy Butler
Peggy Loomis
Christine Ellsworth
Linda Mae Jenkins
Earl E. Smith
Dr. Kress
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A Bay of Blood (66%)
Parallels (60%)
