The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)

"In 1946 this man killed five people... Today he still lurks the streets of Texarkana, Arkansas."
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The Town That Dreaded Sundown
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StarringBen JohnsonAndrew PrineDawn Wells
DirectorCharles B. Pierce
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R 1 hr 26 minDec 24th, 1976Horror, Thriller, Crime, MysteryThe Town That Dreaded Sundown Collection PosterPart of The Town That Dreaded Sundown Collection
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 24th, 1976
On DVD & Blu-ray:May 21st, 2013 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$400,000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Samuel Z. Arkoff
Production Companies:American International Pictures, Charles B. Pierce Film Productions
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