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Small Town | Louisiana
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Scenes of the town were shot in downtown Clinton, Louisiana. A few of the townspeople that appear as extras were also from Clinton. The rest of the scenes were filmed in Burnside, Louisiana.
The film has fallen into public domain. As such, it appears in a number of DVD collections. Many of these feature inferior sound and video quality due to poor transfer to DVD.
Aired as an installment of ABC's "Wide World of Mystery" series on May 20, 1974.
Originally aired as part of ABC's "Movie of the Week" series.
The film is based on Les Whitten's novel of the same name.
"Sheriff Aaron Whitaker: What's wrong with him? Dr. Druten: He's had a fit. Sheriff Aaron Whitaker: Doctor, you were third in your class. I never went to college. I knew he was having a fit when he started having it."
"[news of a brutal murder spreads rapidly, and causes a large number of men to gather at the scene] Sheriff Aaron Whitaker: Who else knows about it? Tom Gurmandy Jr.: Only Preacher Biggers. I called him after I called you. Sheriff Aaron Whitaker: What for? Tom Gurmandy Jr.: Well, I figured somebody oughta tell her brother what happened to her. Preacher Biggers' the only one in Frenchtown that's got a telephone. Sheriff Aaron Whitaker: Well, we're lucky you ain't got a pocketful of dimes, aren't we?"
