Movie: The Town That Dreaded Sundown

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson

Captain J.D. Morales

Andrew Prine
Andrew Prine

Deputy Norman Ramsey

Dawn Wells
Dawn Wells

Helen Reed

Jimmy Clem
Jimmy Clem

Sgt. Mal Griffin

Jim Citty
Jim Citty

Police Chief R.J. Sullivan

Charles B. Pierce
Charles B. Pierce

Patrolman A.C. Benson

Robert Aquino
Robert Aquino

Sheriff Otis Barker

Cindy Butler
Cindy Butler

Peggy Loomis

Christine Ellsworth
Christine Ellsworth

Linda Mae Jenkins

Earl E. Smith
Earl E. Smith

Dr. Kress

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