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The Deadly Tower

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 Deadly Tower

October 18, 1975
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Cast (14)

Kurt Russell
Charles Whitman
Richard Yniguez
Ramiro Martinez
Ned Beatty
Allan Crum
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
Don Hood
Dan Wallace
Jerry Leggio
Mr. Valchex
Roger Manning
Officer Kib

Crew (23)

Directing

Jerry Jameson
Director
Robin S. Clark
Assistant Director
John M. Poer
Second Assistant Director

Writing

Production

Wilma Francis
Location Casting
Robin S. Clark
Unit Production Manager
Richard Caffey
Executive Producer
David Goldsmith
Production Executive
Gary Shaffer
Casting
John James
Location Manager

Sound

Don Ellis
Original Music Composer
Harry V. Lojewski
Music Supervisor

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Camera

Matthew F. Leonetti
Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Mike Moschella
Makeup Artist
Frank Tauss
Wardrobe Coordinator

Crew

Dick Warlock
Stunt Double
Cliff Wenger
Special Effects

Editing

Tom Stevens
Editor

Lighting

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Visual Effects

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