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Movie • 1975 • 1h 40m • Drama / Thriller / Action

The Deadly Tower

★ 6.7 on TMDB (31 votes)

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Story

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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Directed by

Jerry Jameson

Cast

Kurt Russell as Charles WhitmanRichard Yniguez as Ramiro MartinezNed Beatty as Allan CrumPernell Roberts as Lt. LeeClifton James as Capt. Fred AmbroseJohn Forsythe as Lt. Elwood ForbesGilbert Roland as Narrator (voice)Paul Carr as C.T. FossAlan Vint as Tim DavisMaria Elena Cordero as Vinni Martinez

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