The Cruel Tower (1956)

  • NR
  • 10/28/1956 (US)
  • Drama, Crime
  • 1h 19m

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!

Overview

The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.

Lew Landers

Director

William B. Hartley

Novel

Warren Douglas

Screenplay

Cast

John Ericson's headshot

John Ericson

Tom Kittredge
Mari Blanchard's headshot

Mari Blanchard

Mary 'The Babe' Thompson
Charles McGraw's headshot

Charles McGraw

Harry 'Stretch' Clay
Steve Brodie's headshot

Steve Brodie

Casey
Peter Whitney's headshot

Peter Whitney

'Joss' Jossman
Alan Hale Jr.'s headshot

Alan Hale Jr.

Rocky Milliken (as Alan Hale)
Diana Darrin's headshot

Diana Darrin

Kitt
Carol Kelly's headshot

Carol Kelly

Waitress

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