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The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)

1976 · Charles B. Pierce · 86 min · United States of America

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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.

A 1976 title built around Based on true events, Crime and found footage. Directed by Charles B. Pierce.

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1926
Unknown Treasures
1931
The Phantom
1944
The Lodger
1946
The Spiral Staircase
1958
Grip of the Strangler
1976
The Town That Dreaded Sundown

Spanish: Terror al anochecer
French: La ville qui craint le coucher du soleil
German: Der Umleger
Italian: La città che aveva paura
Portuguese: Assassino Invisível
Chinese: 幻影殺人狂

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