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Love Is Never Silent is a 1985 Hallmark Hall of Fame television film aired on NBC December 9, 1985 and stars Mare Winningham and Cloris Leachman. It is based on the novel by Joanne Greenberg.
Original Release
12/09/1985
US Release
12/09/1985
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mare Winningham | Margaret Ryder |
| Cloris Leachman | Mrs. Anglin |
| Sid Caesar | Mr. Petrakis |
| Phyllis Frelich | Janice Ryder |
| Ed Waterstreet | Abel Ryder |
| Fredric Lehne | William Anglin |
| Mark Hildreth | Bradley Ryder |
| Lou Fant | Reverend Maartens |
| Jeremy Christall | Marshall Anglin |
| Stephen E. Miller | Driver |
Directors
Writers
Darlene Craviotto, Joanne Greenberg
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mare Winningham | Margaret Ryder |
| Cloris Leachman | Mrs. Anglin |
| Sid Caesar | Mr. Petrakis |
| Phyllis Frelich | Janice Ryder |
| Ed Waterstreet | Abel Ryder |
| Fredric Lehne | William Anglin |
| Mark Hildreth | Bradley Ryder |
| Lou Fant | Reverend Maartens |
| Jeremy Christall | Marshall Anglin |
| Stephen E. Miller | Driver |
| Alex Diakun | Funeral Director |
| Greg Hayes | Neil Switzer |
| Frank C. Turner | Mr. Frank |
| Ted Stidder | Doctor |
| Joseph Golland | Plant Manager |
| Jackson Davies | Mr. Woods |
| Jennifer Michas | Ester Cohen |
| Jeff Schultz | Donald Anglin |
| David Petersen | Mr. Cotter |
| Susan Curtis | Young Margaret |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Julianna Fjeld | Executive Producer |
| Marian Rees | Executive Producer |
| Anne Hopkins | Producer |
| Dorothea G. Petrie | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1986 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
| 1986 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
| 1986 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
| 1986 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing in a Miniseries or a Special | Won |
| 1986 | Emmy | Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special | Won |
