The Towering Inferno
The Towering Inferno
Release: 1974-12-14
·Runtime: 165m
·★ 7.0
Action
Drama
Thriller
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
20th Century Fox
Irwin Allen Productions
Cast
Steve McQueen
as Chief O'Hallorhan
Paul Newman
as Doug Roberts
William Holden
as Jim Duncan
Faye Dunaway
as Susan
Fred Astaire
as Harlee Claiborne
Susan Blakely
as Patty
Richard Chamberlain
as Simmons
Jennifer Jones
as Lisolette
O. J. Simpson
as Jernigan
Robert Vaughn
as Senator Parker
Robert Wagner
as Bigelow
Susan Flannery
as Lorrie
Sheila Allen
as Paula Ramsay
Norman Burton
as Giddings
Jack Collins
as Mayor Ramsay
Don Gordon
as Kappy
Felton Perry
as Scott
Gregory Sierra
as Carlos
Ernie F. Orsatti
as Mark Powers
Dabney Coleman
as Deputy Chief #1
Elizabeth Rogers
as Lady in Buoy
Norman Grabowski
as Flaker
Ross Elliott
as Deputy Chief #2
Olan Soule
as Johnson
Carlena Gower
as Angela Allbright
Mike Lookinland
as Phillip Allbright
Carol McEvoy
as Mrs. Allbright
Scott Newman
as Young Fireman
Paul Comi
as Tim
George D. Wallace
as Chief Officer
Patrick Culliton
as Technician
William Bassett
as Leading Agent
John Crawford
as Callahan
Erik L. Nelson
as Wes
Leoda Richards
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Maureen McGovern
as Singer at Party (uncredited)
Steven Marlo
as Fireman (uncredited)
Crew
Irwin Allen
Producer
John Guillermin
Director
Stirling Silliphant
Screenplay
Frank M. Robinson
Novel
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Fred J. Koenekamp
Director of Photography
James Winburn
Stunts
Al Kasha
Songs
Irwin Allen
Action Director
Bruce Paul Barbour
Stunts
Erik Cord
Stunts
Tony Brubaker
Stunts
Lightning Bear
Stunts
Nick Dimitri
Stunts
Jeannie Epper
Stunts
Gary Epper
Stunts
Tony Epper
Stunts
George Fisher
Stunts
Eddie Hice
Stunts
Sandra Lee Gimpel
Stunts
Loren Janes
Stunts
Fred Lerner
Stunts
Steve McQueen
Stunts
Gene LeBell
Stunts
Julius LeFlore
Stunts
Troy Melton
Stunts
Paul Newman
Stunts
Regis Parton
Stunts
Dar Robinson
Stunts
Walter Robles
Stunts
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Stunts
David Sharpe
Stunts
Felix Silla
Stunts
Dean Smith
Stunts
Jack Verbois
Stunts
Tom Steele
Stunts
Chuck Waters
Stunts
George P. Wilbur
Stunts
Bob Yerkes
Stunts
Joseph F. Biroc
Additional Photography
Nikita Knatz
Production Illustrator
Thomas Laughridge
Camera Operator
Ernie F. Orsatti
Stunts