The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976) - In 1946 this man killed five people... Today he still lurks the streets of Texarkana, Arkansas.

The Town That Dreaded Sundown

In 1946 this man killed five people... Today he still lurks the streets of Texarkana, Arkansas.
( Crime / Horror / Mystery / Thriller )

US Runtime: 86 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Dec 24, 1976 [USA]

Director:	Charles B. Pierce [Director]

Writer:	Earl E. Smith [Screenplay]

Producers:	Samuel Z. Arkoff [Executive Producer] Thomas W. Moore [Associate Producer] Charles B. Pierce [Producer]

Cinematography:	James W. Roberson [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Tom Boutross [Editor]

Music Composed by	Jaime Mendoza-Nava [Original Music Composer]

Production Companys:	American International Pictures (US) Charles B. Pierce Film Productions (US)

Plot Summary:

The story of a berserk, hooded killer who terrorized the border town of Texarkana, Arkansas in 1946--leaving no fewer than five murder victims in his wake. He was never caught. Based on one of America's most baffling murder cases.

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 Steve Lyons Roy Allen		Joe Catalanotto Eddie LeDoux Roy Lee Brown Rainbow Johnson Mike Hackworth Sammy Fuller Misty West Emma Lou Cook Rick Hildreth Buddy Turner Jason Darnell Capt. Gus Wells Bud Davis The Phantom Killer Vern Stierman Narrator (voice) Mike Downs James Duff McAdams Dennis Lehane

Stunt Crew:

Bud Davis Stunt Coordinator

Sound Crew:

Dick Damon Production Sound Mixer Dan Finnity Sound Effects Dimitry Gortinsky Sound Effects Phil Haberman Sound Effects Andrew Herbert Sound Effects		Fred Judkins Sound Effects Fred Payne Boom Operator Richard Portman Sound Re-Recording Mixer Steve Shearsby Sound Effects

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Joe Catalanotto Special Effects

Art Department:

Denise Broulette Assistant Property Master		Libby Smith Property Master

Camera and Electrical Department:

Joe Catalanotto Gaffer Steve Lyons First Assistant Camera Steve Lyons First Assistant Camera		Michael Sherfey Second Assistant Camera John Stroud Jr. Grip

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Chris Ellsworth Wardrobe Assistant Karen Jones Wardrobe Assistant		Bonnie Langriff Wardrobe Assistant

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