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The Town That Dreaded Sundown

6.18

Fair

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The Town That Dreaded Sundown is a 1976 American horror docudrama written, directed, and produced by Charles B. Pierce. Set around Texarkana, on the Texas-Arkansas border, it fictionalizes the 1946 Moonlight Murders attributed to the unidentified Phantom Killer. The film combines narrated true-crime framing with dramatized scenes of a hooded attacker stalking couples, making the region's fear and investigation part of the story.

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