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The Town That Dreaded Sundown

1977, Movie, R, 90 mins

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Producer-director Pierce did well with the thriller THE LEGEND OF BOGGY CREEK (1972), then hit it big in the southern markets with this supposedly true story about a berserk killer terrorizing the border town of Texarkana. The killer murdered five people back in 1946 but was never caught because he left no clues. The film recounts the story in a drab documentary style, with breaks for clunky narration and some surprisingly bloody murders. Texas Ranger Johnson leads an inept ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1977
Rated R

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Cast
Ben Johnson: Capt. J.D. Morales
Andrew Prine: Deputy Norman Ramsey
Dawn Wells: Helen Reed
Jimmy Clem: Sgt. Mal Griffin
Charles B. Pierce: Patrolman A.C. Benson
Cindy Butler: Peggy Loomis

 

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