The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)

  • R
  • 12/24/1976 (US)
  • Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Crime
  • 1h 26m

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. Pierce

Director

Earl E. Smith

Screenplay

Cast

Ben Johnson's headshot

Ben Johnson

Captain J.D. Morales
Andrew Prine's headshot

Andrew Prine

Deputy Norman Ramsey
Dawn Wells's headshot

Dawn Wells

Helen Reed
Jimmy Clem's headshot

Jimmy Clem

Sgt. Mal Griffin
Jim Citty's headshot

Jim Citty

Police Chief R.J. Sullivan
Charles B. Pierce's headshot

Charles B. Pierce

Patrolman A.C. Benson
Robert Aquino's headshot

Robert Aquino

Sheriff Otis Barker
Cindy Butler's headshot

Cindy Butler

Peggy Loomis

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