When flames erupt on the 81st floor of the world's tallest skyscraper, trapping the building's grand opening gala guests on the top floors, fire chief Mike O'Halloran (Steve McQueen) and architect Doug Roberts (Paul Newman) leap into action to battle the blaze and mount a daring rescue. William Holden, Faye Dunaway, Fred Astaire, Richard Chamberlain, Jennifer Jones, and O.J. Simpson also star in Irwin Allen's Oscar-winning thriller, Hollywood's first co-production by major studios, 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros. 165 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English. Region Free