Movie Description
The Deadly Tower
(1975)Overview
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 Crew
Cast
Charles Whitman
Ramiro Martinez
Allan Crum
Lt. Lee
Capt. Fred Ambrose
Lt. Elwood Forbes
Narrator (voice)
C.T. Foss
Tim Davis
Vinni Martinez
Mano
Dan Wallace
Mr. Valchex
Officer Kib
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Facts
Original TitleThe Deadly Tower
Status Released
Release Information
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1975-10-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesMGM Television
Genres
- Drama
- Thriller
- Action
- TV Movie