The Deadly Tower

The Deadly Tower

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Directed by Jerry Jameson
Starring Kurt Russell
Music by Don Ellis
Release dates
October 18, 1975
Running time
100 mins.
Country United States
Language English

The Deadly Tower, also known as Sniper, is a 1975 television film directed by Jerry Jameson. It stars Kurt Russell and Richard Yniguez.[1]

Plot

The film is based on the true story of Charles Joseph Whitman, an engineering student and former Marine who murdered his own wife and mother and then killed 14 more people and wounded 31 others in a shooting rampage at the University of Texas at Austin on the afternoon of August 1, 1966.

Cast

References


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