Drama ·Family ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1987 · 1h 1m

Daniel and the Towers

Daniel and the Towers poster
Director
Paul Schneider
Cast
Miguel Alamo as Daniel Guerra Shawn Harrison as Sean Jimmy Yung as Liko Allan Arbus as Simon 'Sam' Rodia Montrose Hagins as Hellen Littlefield Carmen Zapata as Consuelo Guerra
Crew
Tom Hurwitz — Director of Photography Norman Hollyn — Editor Stephen Tolkin — Writer Anton Kline — Writer Jessie Nelson — Writer Camille Thomasson — Writer
Synopsis

The story of Simon Rodia, the real-life artist who spent 30 years constructing Los Angeles' Watts Towers, a monument to Christopher Columbus, and his fictional relationship with Daniel, a young boy.

Mood & Themes
los angeles, californiatower
Key Collaborators
Paul Schneider Director Tom Hurwitz Director of Photography Norman Hollyn Editor Stephen Tolkin Writer Anton Kline Writer Jessie Nelson Writer Camille Thomasson Writer Judith James Producer John Ivo Gilles Production Design Heidi Freundlich Gilles Costume Design
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