Movies / The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)

5/10

Runtime: 90 min

Genres: Crime Drama Mystery Thriller

Languages: English

Countries: USA


This thriller -- based on actual events -- tells in a pseudo-documentary-style of the murders of five people by a man in post-WWII Arkansas. This mystery was still considered unsolved at the time of its release.


Directors (1) Credit
Charles B. Pierce ...
Writers (1) Credit
Earl E. Smith ...
Composers (1) Credit
Jaime Mendoza-Nava (as Jaime Mendosa-Nava)
Editors (1) Credit
Tom Boutross ...
Cinematographers (1) Credit
James W. Roberson (as Jim Roberson)
Actors (31) Credit
Andrew Prine Deputy Norman Ramsey
Ben Johnson Captain J.D. Morales
Bill Dietz Newspaper Reporter
Bud Davis The Phantom Killer
Carolyn Moreland Newspaper Reporter
Charles B. Pierce Patrolman A.C. Benson
Christine Ellsworth Linda Mae Jenkins
Cindy Butler Peggy Loomis
Dawn Wells Helen Reed
Dennis Lehane Texas Ranger (uncredited)
Don Adkins Suspect
Dorothy Darlene Orr Dispatcher
Earl E. Smith Dr. Kress (as Earl E. Smith)
James Duff McAdams Sheriff's Deputy (as James D. McAdams)
Jason Darnell Capt. Gus Wells
Jim Citty Police Chief R.J. Sullivan
Jimmy Clem Sgt. Mal Griffin
Joe Catalanotto Eddie LeDoux (as Joe Catalanatto)
John Stroud Dr. Preston Hickson
Mason Andres Rev. Harden
Michael Brown Police Officer
Mike Downs Newspaper Reporter
Mike Hackworth Sammy Fuller
Misty West Emma Lou Cook
Richard Green High School Principal
Rick Hildreth Buddy Turner
Robert Aquino Sheriff Otis Barker
Roy Lee Brown Rainbow Johnson
Steve Lyons Roy Allen
Vern Stierman Narrator (voice)
Woody Woodman F.B.I. Agent