The Deadly Tower

Name: The Deadly Tower
Released: 1975-10-18

1975· PG· 1h 40m· Action· Drama· Thriller· Tv-movie

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.

1975-10-18

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Key Crew

DirectorJerry Jameson

ProducerAntonio Calderon

Director of PhotographyMatthew F. Leonetti

Original Music ComposerDon Ellis

EditorTom Stevens

Full cast & crew (14 cast · 23 crew)

Details

Released1975-10-18

Runtime1h 40m · PG

StatusReleased

StudiosMGM Television

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating6.7/10 · 29 votes

Original languageen

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