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Terror in a Texas Town
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Terror in a Texas Town

film by Lewis [1958]
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  • Joseph H. Lewis

    …group was the cult classic Terror in a Texas Town (1958). Sterling Hayden played a whaler looking to avenge his father’s death; the final showdown has him armed with a harpoon. Late in his career, Lewis earned the nickname “Wagon Wheel Joe” for a visual trick he often used, filming…

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    …group was the cult classic Terror in a Texas Town (1958). Sterling Hayden played a whaler looking to avenge his father’s death; the final showdown has him armed with a harpoon. Late in his career, Lewis earned the nickname “Wagon Wheel Joe” for a visual trick he often used, filming…

    Read More