The Cruel Tower

Overview

"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 Cruel Tower is a Drama film released in 1956. The movie stars John Ericson and follows a story about The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.. Fans of Drama movies will enjoy its thought-provoking and redemption.

The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.

Plot Summary

The plot of The Cruel Tower revolves around The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.. Directed with a thought-provoking style, the film explores themes of redemption and has attracted audiences looking to watch movies online.

Cast and Crew

The cast of The Cruel Tower is led by John Ericson. Other key roles help bring the Drama story to life. You can watch The Cruel Tower online and explore the full cast and crew on Fluxcap Stream.

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

?

John Indrisano

Dick Rich

Tim Ryan

Genres

As a Drama movie, The Cruel Tower fits right in for fans of the genre. Browse more Drama films on Fluxcap Stream to find similar titles to watch online.

• Drama
• Crime

Where to Watch

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Production

Why People Love This Movie

Why do people love The Cruel Tower? The combination of thought-provoking storytelling, strong performances from John Ericson, and its redemption themes has made it a favorite for viewers who watch movies online.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Cruel Tower released?

The Cruel Tower was released in 1956.

Who stars in The Cruel Tower?

The Cruel Tower stars John Ericson and features a strong supporting cast. See the full cast list on this page.

What genre is The Cruel Tower?

The Cruel Tower is a Drama film. You can browse more Drama movies on Fluxcap Stream.

Where can I watch The Cruel Tower online?

You can find where to watch The Cruel Tower on this page. We list streaming options including free and subscription services.