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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!
Genres
DramaCrime
Overview
The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
79 min
Release Date
1956-10-28
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
5.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
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
Barbara Bell Wright
Rev. Claver
Stafford Repp
Doctor
Rico Alaniz
Kay Brown
John Indrisano
Dick Rich
Tim Ryan
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