. . . . . . . . "1.4265E7"^^ . "0072308" . . "1.397E8"^^ . . . "1974-12-14Z"^^ . "9900.0"^^ . . . . . . . "The Towering Inferno is a 1974 American action drama disaster film produced by Irwin Allen featuring an all-star cast led by Steve McQueen and Paul Newman. The picture was directed by John Guillermin.A co-production between 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros. (this was the first film to be a joint venture by two major Hollywood studios), it was adapted by Stirling Silliphant from a pair of novels, The Tower by Richard Martin Stern and The Glass Inferno by Thomas N. Scortia and Frank M."@en . . . . . "The Towering Inferno"@en . . .