The Deadly Tower

The Deadly Tower

66% | Oct 18, 1975 | Drama, Thriller, Action, TV Movie

The real-life story of Charles Whitman's deadly shooting spree at the University of Texas is retold. In August 1966, after killing his wife and mother, Whitman climbed to the top of the school's tower and opened fire on passers-by, killing 13 and wounding many others.

Featured Cast

Richard Caffey
Executive Producer
Jerry Jameson
Director

Cast

Charles Whitman
Kurt Russell
Charles Whitman
Ramiro Martinez
Richard Yniguez
Ramiro Martinez
Allan Crum
Ned Beatty
Allan Crum
Capt. Fred Ambrose
Clifton James
Capt. Fred Ambrose

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