The Deadly Tower

The Deadly Tower

6.6

1975-10-18

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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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.

Released

1975-10-18

Runtime

100

Director

Jerry Jameson

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Action

TV Movie

Language

English

Production

MGM Television

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