Based on the autobiography of the same name, The Light from the Second Story Window recounts the story of a naïve young man who goes to Hollywood in search of “fame and fortune,” but winds up working as a two-bit hustler.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 David AllenLee Jones | Lee Jones |
 Ray ToddChuck | Chuck |
 Rick CassidyThe Movie Star | The Movie Star |
 Joey DanielsBig John | Big John |
 Ric LutzeThe Vice Officer | The Vice Officer |
 Winston KramerKarl | Karl |
 Eva FayeKarl's Wife | Karl's Wife |
 Stephen LesterMr. Cury | Mr. Cury |
 Richard LindstromMother | Mother |
 Ann NobleAlma | Alma |
| WWilliam LaskyThe Friend | The Friend |
 Felisha FahrThe Showbar Entertainer | The Showbar Entertainer |
| RRon ErarioClown | Clown |
| JJay DexterClown | Clown |
| KKelléClown | Clown |
 Bob WeaverNot listed | Not listed |
| GGregg PhillipsNot listed | Not listed |
| TTigerNot listed | Not listed |
| DDick SmithNot listed | Not listed |
| KKirt CordNot listed | Not listed |
 John MihuNot listed | Not listed |
| RRick DennisNot listed | Not listed |
 J. RichNot listed | Not listed |
| SSteve FisherNot listed | Not listed |
| SSteve FoxNot listed | Not listed |
| RRob RobertsNot listed | Not listed |