

The Town That Dreaded Sundown
1976 · Movie · 1h 26m · R
HorrorMysteryThrillerCrime
"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.
Ratings
IMDb
6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
46%
Metacritic
52/100
Key crew
- Charles B. PierceDirector
- Jaime Mendoza-NavaOriginal Music Composer
- Earl E. SmithScreenplay
Cast
- Ben JohnsonCaptain J.D. Morales
- Andrew PrineDeputy Norman Ramsey
- Dawn WellsHelen Reed
- Jimmy ClemSgt. Mal Griffin
- Jim CittyPolice Chief R.J. Sullivan
- Charles B. PiercePatrolman A.C. Benson
- Robert AquinoSheriff Otis Barker
- Cindy ButlerPeggy Loomis
- Christine EllsworthLinda Mae Jenkins
- Earl E. SmithDr. Kress
- Steve LyonsRoy Allen
- Joe CatalanottoEddie LeDoux
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Themes
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