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.
Cast
Kurt Russell
Charles Whitman
Richard Yniguez
Ramiro Martinez
Ned Beatty
Allan Crum
Pernell Roberts
Lt. Lee
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
Pepe Serna
Mano
Don Hood
Dan Wallace
Jerry Leggio
Mr. Valchex
Roger Manning
Officer Kib
Crew
Jerry Jameson
Director
Antonio Calderon
Story, Producer
William Douglas Lansford
Story, Teleplay
Tom Stevens
Editor
Matthew F. Leonetti
Director of Photography
John M. Poer
Second Assistant Director
Robin S. Clark
Assistant Director, Unit Production Manager
Richard Caffey
Executive Producer
Gary Shaffer
Casting
Wilma Francis
Location Casting
Frank Tauss
Wardrobe Coordinator
Mike Moschella
Makeup Artist
Glenn E. Anderson
Sound
Hal Watkins
Sound
Cliff Wenger
Special Effects
Don Ellis
Original Music Composer
Harry V. Lojewski
Music Supervisor
John James
Location Manager
Dick Warlock
Stunt Double
David Goldsmith
Production Executive
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