MOVIE • 1956

The Cruel Tower

Savage story of the raw, reckless guys who live on the towering edge of danger...and the man-wrecking dames who push them into a pit of violence and passion!

The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.

TMDB ★ 2.5/5Votes: 10

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Top Cast

John Ericson

Tom Kittredge

Mari Blanchard

Mary 'The Babe' Thompson

Charles McGraw

Harry 'Stretch' Clay

Steve Brodie

Casey

Peter Whitney

'Joss' Jossman

Alan Hale Jr.

Rocky Milliken (as Alan Hale)

Diana Darrin

Kitt

Carol Kelly

Waitress

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Barbara Bell Wright

Rev. Claver

Stafford Repp

Doctor

Rico Alaniz

…

Kay Brown

…

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John Indrisano

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Dick Rich

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Theatrical release date: October 28, 1956

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

October 28, 1956

Runtime

79 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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