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1975

The Deadly Tower

Directed by Jerry Jameson

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.

Duration

1h 40m

Released

October 18, 1975

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6.6

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Cast14

  • Kurt Russell
  • Richard Yniguez
  • Ned Beatty
  • Pernell Roberts
  • Clifton James
  • John Forsythe
  • Gilbert Roland
  • Paul Carr
  • Alan Vint

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