The Deadly Tower

Directed by Jerry Jameson
PG
1975    1h 40mDrama, Thriller,
6.750%6.5
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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  • Kurt RussellCharles Whitman
  • Richard YniguezRamiro Martinez
  • Ned BeattyAllan Crum
  • Pernell RobertsLt. Lee
  • Clifton JamesCapt. Fred Ambrose
  • John ForsytheLt. Elwood Forbes
  • Gilbert RolandNarrator (voice)
  • Paul CarrC.T. Foss
  • Alan VintTim Davis
  • Maria Elena CorderoVinni Martinez
  • Pepe SernaMano
  • Don HoodDan Wallace
  • Jerry LeggioMr. Valchex
  • Roger ManningOfficer Kib
  • Jerry JamesonDirector
  • Richard CaffeyExecutive Producer
  • Antonio CalderonProducer / Story
  • Matthew F. LeonettiDirector Of Photography
  • Mike MoschellaMakeup Artist
  • Frank TaussWardrobe Coordinator

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The Deadly Tower Trivia

The Deadly Tower was released on October 18, 1975.

The Deadly Tower was directed by Jerry Jameson.

The Deadly Tower has a runtime of 1 hr 40 min.

The Deadly Tower was produced by Antonio Calderon.

The key characters in The Deadly Tower are Charles Whitman (Kurt Russell), Ramiro Martinez (Richard Yniguez), Allan Crum (Ned Beatty).

The Deadly Tower is rated PG.

The Deadly Tower is a Drama, Thriller, Action film.

The Deadly Tower has an audience rating of 5 out of 10.

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