The Deadly Tower poster

The Deadly Tower 1975

Oct 18, 1975 • PG

Summary

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.

Release: Oct 18, 1975

Index date: 2026-03-29 19:41 UTC

Genres:

Action Drama Thriller TV Movie

Director:

Jerry Jameson

Top cast:

Kurt Russell Richard Yniguez Ned Beatty Pernell Roberts Clifton James

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