Film of the Day: The Waterboy

MOVIE

The Towering Inferno 1974

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1974

165 minutes (2 hrs 45 mins)

Cast and Director

Directed by

John Guillermin

Starring

Paul Newman / Steve McQueen / William Holden / Faye Dunaway / Fred Astaire / Susan Blakely / Richard Chamberlain / Jennifer Jones / O.J. Simpson / Robert Vaughn

Release dates

US release: 16th December 1974

Canada release: 14th December 1974

Singapore release: 1st January 1975

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 31st Jan '75
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £896.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 22

Certificates

M/16

NRC

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£7.1 Million

US total gross
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Global total gross
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25thframe.co.uk stats

John Guillermin

Steve McQueen

Paul King

Actor

Character

Paul Newman

Doug Roberts

Steve McQueen

Chief O'Hallorhan

William Holden

Jim Duncan

Faye Dunaway

Susan

Fred Astaire

Harlee Claiborne

Susan Blakely

Patty

Richard Chamberlain

Simmons

Jennifer Jones

Lisolette

O.J. Simpson

Jernigan

Robert Vaughn

Senator Parker

Robert Wagner

Dan Bigelow

Susan Flannery

Lorrie

Sheila Allen

Paula Ramsay

Norman Burton

Giddings

Jack Collins

Mayor Ramsay

Don Gordon

Kappy

Felton Perry

Scott

Gregory Sierra

Carlos

Ernie F. Orsatti

Mark Powers

Dabney Coleman

Deputy Chief #1

Elizabeth Rogers

Lady in Buoy

Ann Leicester

Guest

Norman Grabowski

Flaker

Ross Elliott

Deputy Chief #2

Olan Soule

Johnson

Carlena Gower

Angela Allbright

Mike Lookinland

Phillip Allbright

Carol McEvoy

Mrs. Allbright

Scott Newman

Young Fireman

Paul Comi

Tim

George D. Wallace

Chief Officer

Patrick Culliton

Technician

William Bassett

Leasing Agent

John Crawford

Callahan

Erik L. Nelson

Wes

Art Balinger

Announcer

Norman Hicks

Pilot

Thomas Karnahan

Co-Pilot

Beau Anderson

Party Guest

Shirley Anthony

Woman in Tower

David Armstrong

Party Guest

Larry Arnold

Party Guest

Malcolm Atterbury

Jeweler

Buzz Barbee

Engineer

Al Beaudine

Party Guest

Don Bledsoe

Fireman

John Blower

Party Guest

Robert Buckingham

Party Guest

Dusty Cadis

Party Guest

Larry Carr

Party Guest

Marcello Clay

Party Guest

Ken Clayton

Technician

Jack Clinton

Party Guest

Robert Cole

Party Guest

Joe DeAngelo

Bartender

Paula Dell

Waitress

James Dukas

Cab Driver

Ken DuMain

Party Guest

Brent Dunsford

Party Guest

Peter Eastman

Party Guest

Patty Elder

Party Guest

Gwen Farrell

Party Guest

Ruth Foster

Party Guest

Budd Garrett

Party Guest

Michael J. Grayson

Party Guest

Raven Grey Eagle

Minor Role

Ralph Grosh

Party Guest

Valerie Hall

Party Guest

Orwin C. Harvey

Fireman in Elevator Shaft

Francine Henderson

Party Guest

Harry Hickox

Prospective Tenant

Robert Hitchcock

Party Guest

Chris Holter

Receptionist

Claire James

Party Guest

Kathryn Janssen

Party Guest

Dale Johnson

Party Guest

Mike Johnson

Fire Victim in Elevator

Paul King

Engineer

Jack Krupnick

Party Guest

Tom Lawrence

Bigelow's Assistant

Ethelreda Leopold

Party Guest

Bob Liddle

Party Guest

John Marlin

Waiter

Steven Marlo

Fireman

Maureen McGovern

Singer at Party

John Hugh McKnight

Party Guest

Clyde McLeod

Party Guest

John Moio

Security Guard

Tony Piazza

Police Officer

Jennifer Rhodes

Janet - Secretary

Leoda Richards

Party Guest

Hank Robinson

Party Guest

Glynn Rubin

Party Guest

Shelley Snell

Clerk

Norman Stevans

Party Guest

Nico Stevens

Party Guest

Robert Strong

Party Guest

Jenny Sullivan

Telephone Operator

Carlos Tappin

Party Guest

Don Terwilliger

Party Guest

Elizabeth Thompson

Marge the Waitress

Victor Toyota

Party Guest

William Traylor

Security Guard in Control Room

Toni Vaz

Party Guest

John Vick

Cab Driver

Tim Wallace

Party Guest

Gary Wright

Engineer