"His world is music. She lives in a world without sound."
An up-and-coming nightclub singer falls in love with a shy young deaf teacher who aspires to be a dancer.
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Michael Ontkean
Drew Rothman
Amy Irving
Rosemarie Lemon
Alex Rocco
Frank Rothman
Barry Miller
Raymond Rothman
Herbert Berghof
Nathan Rothman
Viveca Lindfors
Mrs. Lemon
Allan Rich
Montrose Meier
Joseph Cali
Pinky
Rik Colitti
String
Jean Ehrlich
Snowflake
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