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.
Credits
The Deadly Tower Cast
| Name |
Character |
|
Gilbert Roland
He was 69, 88 years old when he died
|
as Narrator (voice) |
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Kurt Russell
He was 24, now 73 years old
|
as Charles Whitman |
|
Ned Beatty
He was 38, now 86 years old
|
as Allan Crum |
|
Clifton James
He was 55, 96 years old when he died
|
as Captain Fred Ambrose |
|
Pepe Serna
She was 31, now 79 years old
|
as Mano |
|
Pernell Roberts
He was 47, 81 years old when he died
|
as Lieutenant Lee |
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John Forsythe
He was 57, 92 years old when he died
|
as Lt. Elwood Forbes |
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Alan Vint
He was 30, 61 years old when he died
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as Tim Davis |
|
Richard Yniguez
He was 28, now 77 years old
|
as Ramiro Martinez |
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Maria Elena Cordero
|
as Vinni Martinez |
|
Paul Carr
He was 41, 72 years old when he died
|
as C.T. Foss |
The Deadly Tower Crew
