A housewife and her teenage daughter, fleeing their boring lives, stop in a diner in the California desert. She runs up against the diner's owner, a gruff, beer-drinking artist whose life's work is the neon sculptures he creates and attaches to the ceiling.
Credits
The Neon Ceiling Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Gig Young
He was 57, 64 years old when he died
|
as Jones |
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Lee Grant
She was 44, now 97 years old
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as Carrie Miller |
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Denise Nickerson
She was 13, 62 years old when she died
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as Paula Miller |
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William Smithers
He was 43, now 96 years old
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as Doctor Miller |
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James McEachin
He was 40, now 93 years old
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as Highway Patrolman |
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Herb Edelman
He was 37, 62 years old when he died
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as Harry |
The Neon Ceiling Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Robert F. Shugrue as Editor. He was 34 (62) years old when He died
|
Editing |
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Billy Goldenberg as Original Music Composer. He was 34 (now 88) years old
|
Sound |
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William Sackheim as Producer. He was 51 (85) years old when He died
|
Production |
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Carol Sobieski as Story. She was 31 (51) years old when She died
|
Writing |
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Carol Sobieski as Screenplay. She was 31 (51) years old when She died
|
Writing |
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Edward Rosson as Director of Photography. |
Camera |
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Frank Pierson as Director. He was 45 (87) years old when He died
|
Directing |
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Howard Rodman as Writer. He was 50 (65) years old when He died
|
Writing |
