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The Town That Dreaded Sundown was released into theaters on December 24th, 1976. Filming locations include Texarkana, Ar. and Texarkana, Tx. It was directed by Charles B. Pierce, who also played patrolman A.C. Benson a.k.a. Sparkplug, primarily for comic relief.
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.
The actual Phantom attacked eight people in or near the town of Texarkana, Texas, which is on the Texas border with Arkansas. Most of the murders occurred in rural areas just outside Texarkana, in Bowie County, Texas, while the film has them occurring in Arkansas.
Sep 27, 2021 · Paula and I explore some of the filming locations for Charles B Pierce 1976 horror classic “The Town That Dreaded Sundown” in Texarkana Texas And Arkansas.
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The Town That Dreaded Sundown: Directed by Charles B. Pierce. With Ben Johnson, Andrew Prine, Dawn Wells, Jimmy Clem. 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.
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Though the film is about Texarkana, most of the film was shot in Shreveport, Louisiana in mid-May 2013 for a six-week shoot. [8] Some of its locals were recruited as extras. Three of those days were filmed in Texarkana.
The Town That Dreaded Sundown 1976 Filming Locations.
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