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Charles B. Pierce

Born 16 June 1938 Died 5 March 2010, aged 71 Hammond, Indiana, U.S. IMDb ↗ · TMDB ↗

Charles Bryant Pierce (June 16, 1938 – March 5, 2010) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, set decorator, cinematographer and actor, and is considered one of the first independent filmmakers. Pierce directed thirteen films over the span of 26 years, but is best known for his cult hits The Legend of Boggy Creek (1973) and The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976).