The Deadly Tower

The Deadly Tower (1975)

October 18th, 19751h 40min

Drama, Thriller, Action, TV Movie
66%

Overview

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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