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The Deadly Tower (1975)

The Deadly Tower poster

Drama, Thriller, Action, TV Movie / PG

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.

Director: Jerry Jameson

Blend 6.7
Kurt Russell Kurt Russell Charles Whitman Richard Yniguez Richard Yniguez Ramiro Martinez Ned Beatty Ned Beatty Allan Crum Pernell Roberts Pernell Roberts Lt. Lee Clifton James Clifton James Capt. Fred Ambrose John Forsythe John Forsythe Lt. Elwood Forbes Gilbert Roland Gilbert Roland Narrator (voice) Paul Carr Paul Carr C.T. Foss