The Town That Dreaded Sundown

"In 1946 this man killed five people... Today he still lurks the streets of Texarkana, Arkansas."

Dec 24 1976 R 1h 30m
Crime, Drama, Horror

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.

Plot

The residents of 1946 Texarkana, Texas should be celebrating the return of their boys from WWII, but a mysterious hooded killer is stalking victims by night, murdering them in horrendous ways, and completely befuddling the local police force.

Written by

Earl E. Smith

Directed by

Charles B. Pierce

Cast

Ben Johnson, Andrew Prine, Dawn Wells

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

American International Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
THE TOWN THAT DREADED SUNDOWN (The 1976 Original Cult Classic) Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
10,350
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
52
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