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1975
  • Action
  • Drama
  • TV Movie
  • Thriller

The Deadly Tower

Runtime
1h 40m
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Countries
  • US
  • United States
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Languages
  • en
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.

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Jerry Jameson
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Cast
Kurt Russell
Charles Whitman
Ned Beatty
Allan Crum
Richard Yniguez
Ramiro Martinez
Pernell Roberts
Lieutenant Lee
Clifton James
Captain Fred Ambrose
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Oct. 18, 1975
  • Original Language
    English
  • Production Companies
    • MGM Television

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