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The story of Bobby Ford's encounter with the Fouke Monster was the subject of a 1972, docudrama horror film, The Legend of Boggy Creek [10] (initially titled Tracking the Fouke Monster), [25] which played in movie and drive-in theaters around the country. [26] It was written by Earl E. Smith and directed by Charles B. Pierce.
The Legend of Boggy Creek is a 1972 American docudrama horror film about the "Fouke Monster", a Bigfoot-like cryptid reportedly seen in and around Fouke, Arkansas, since the 1940s. The film combines staged interviews with local residents who claim to have encountered the creature, along with reenactments of these encounters.
Fouke, Arkansas, with a population of about 800, is known for the Fouke Monster, a cryptid synonymous with the town and surrounding area.Fouke holds an annual festival dedicated to the monster, is home to the Monster Mart store, and is the setting for the cult classic horror film, The Legend of Boggy Creek (1972), based around the alleged events within the town.
An Arkansas resident most of his life, Pierce made his directorial debut with Boggy Creek, a faux documentary-style film inspired by the legend of the Bigfoot-like Fouke Monster. Pierce followed that with several inexpensive, regional films set in the southern United States, including The Town That Dreaded Sundown , based on the true story of ...
Fouke / ˈ f aʊ k / is a city in Miller County, Arkansas, United States. [4] It is part of the Texarkana, Texas - Texarkana, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 810 in 2024 [ 5 ] [ 6 ]
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Boggy Creek Monster was released on DVD, Blu-ray, and streaming services on November 11, 2016. [3] The following day, on November 12, the film premiered in the cafeteria of Fouke Middle School in Fouke, Arkansas. [9] On November 16, it screened at the Palace Theatre in Canton, Ohio. [3]
The Fouke Monster (also known as the Boggy Creek Monster and the Swamp Stalker) is a folklore legend that describes an ape-like creature, similar to descriptions of Bigfoot, that was allegedly sighted in the rural town of Fouke, Arkansas during the early 1970s.