The Cruel Tower (1956)

- Directed by
- Lew Landers
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 4.9 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of workers undertake a dangerous job on a tall structure. Personal conflicts and rivalries emerge among them as they face life-threatening risks.
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What happens
The Cruel Tower is a 1956 American adventure film directed by Lew Landers and written by Warren Douglas. It is based on the 1955 novel The Cruel Tower by William Brown Hartley. The film stars John Ericson, Mari Blanchard, Charles McGraw, Steve Brodie, Peter Whitney and Alan Hale Jr. The film was released on October 28, 1956, by Allied Artists Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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