London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. Christine, Mandy's mother, has heard of a residential school for the oral education of the deaf.
Phyllis Calvert
Jack Hawkins
Terence Morgan
Godfrey Tearle
Mandy Miller
Marjorie Fielding
Nancy Price
Edward Chapman
Patricia Plunkett
Eleanor Summerfield
Colin Gordon
Dorothy Alison
Julian Amyes
Gabrielle Brune
John Cazabon
Gwen Bacon
W.E. Holloway
Phyllis Morris
Gabrielle Blunt
Jean Shepherd
Jane Asher
Marlene Maddox
Michael Mallinson
Doreen Taylor
Doreen Gallagher
Michael Davis
Colin Wilkinson
Joan Peters
Michael Kelly
Ernie Rice
Ewan Roberts
William Simons
Philip Stainton