The Deadly Tower
18/10/1975
2h



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.
Cast


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
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