The Deadly Tower

Plot

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 open... read more

  • Jerry Jameson

    Director

  • Antonio Calderon

    Story

  • William Douglas Lansford

    Story

  • William Douglas Lansford

    Teleplay

  • Matthew F. Leonetti

    Director of Photography

  • Tom Stevens

    Editor

  • Kurt Russell

    Charles Whitman

  • Richard Yniguez

    Ramiro Martinez

  • Ned Beatty

    Allan Crum

  • Pernell Roberts

    Lt. Lee

  • Clifton James

    Capt. Fred Ambrose

  • John Forsythe

    Lt. Elwood Forbes

  • Gilbert Roland

    Narrator (voice)

  • Paul Carr

    C.T. Foss

  • Alan Vint

    Tim Davis

  • Maria Elena Cordero

    Vinni Martinez

  • Pepe Serna

    Mano

  • Don Hood

    Dan Wallace

  • Jerry Leggio

    Mr. Valchex

  • Roger Manning

    Officer Kib

  • Runtime

    100 minutes

    Released

    1975-10-18

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    MGM Television

    Sound

  • Don Ellis

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    908 days ago

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