The Deadly Tower

Name: The Deadly Tower
Director: Jerry Jameson
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Action, TV Movie
Released: 1975-10-18
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.69
Cast: Kurt Russell, Richard Yniguez, Ned Beatty, Pernell Roberts, Clifton James

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The Deadly Tower

*6.7

Status

Released

Production

MGM Television

Aired

1975-10-18

The Deadly Tower

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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