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The Town That Dreaded Sundown is a 1976 American thriller horror film directed and produced by Charles B. Pierce, and written by Earl E. Smith. The film is loosely based on the 1946 Texarkana Moonlight Murders, crimes attributed to an unidentified serial killer known as the Phantom Killer.
The Town That Dreaded Sundown may refer to: The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976 film), a horror film loosely based on the 1946 Texarkana Moonlight Murders. The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014 film), a horror film and loose sequel of the 1976 film.
The Town That Dreaded Sundown is a 2014 American slasher film and serves as a metafictional sequel to the 1976 film of the same name. Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon in his feature-length directorial debut, the film was written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and produced by Jason Blum and Ryan Murphy.
Jun 6, 2020 · The Town That Dreaded Sundown was a 1976 docudrama that was based on actual crimes committed in Texarkana in 1946. A hooded killer terrorized citizens in rural areas surrounding the border between Texas and Kansas.
Dec 24, 1976 · The Town That Dreaded Sundown: Directed by Charles B. Pierce. With Ben Johnson, Andrew Prine, Dawn Wells, Jimmy Clem. The story of a hooded, berserk 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.
Dec 20, 2022 · The true story behind the Town That Dreaded Sundown and the Texarkana Moonlight Murders. In 1946, Texarkana was haunted by the presence of a masked killer who struck and then disappeared...
A masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.
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The story of a hooded, berserk 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.
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.
May 31, 2020 · The Town That Dreaded Sundown was a disturbing 1976 docudrama based on a string of murders that took place in and around Texarkana in 1946. A post-modern remake was released in 2014 that used the original film and true crimes as a backdrop for a fictional narrative.
