• Short Summary

    Former marine Charles Whitman kills 14 and injures many more at Texas University.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "Texas. Mad Sniper Kills 14".

    Texas, United States of America (USA).

    GV The Texas University Tower. LV Former marine Charles Whitman firing rifle from tower. GV Students running across college grounds. LV Man firing from tower. LV People running for cover. LV The man firing. LV Men hiding behind car. SV Ditto. LV Man firing. LV Man hiding behind wall. LV Woman hiding behind memorial. SV Ditto. LV Policeman with rifle running. LV The man firing from tower. SV Woman hiding behind car. LV Man fires. GV Two men run onto square to help injured to safety. LV The man firing. LV Injured man is carried to safety. LV Dead and injured lying on grass. LV The man fires. LV Pan group of men run onto square to carry dead and injured off. Two men carry one woman slung between them leaving one man to lift a woman on his own and take her away.

    (F.G.)

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1799.18
    Media URN:
    33259
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    07/08/1966
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:02:34:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:26:43:00 / 01:29:17:00
    Canister:
    66/63

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