The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small world. Three other central characters come to Singer for help also, each of them seeing in him a powerful force.

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  Sondra Locke

  Margaret "Mick" Kelly
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  Alan Arkin

  John Singer
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  Laurinda Barrett

  Mrs. Kelly
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  Stacy Keach

  Blount
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  Chuck McCann

  Spiros Antonapoulos
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  Biff McGuire

  Mr. Kelly
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  Percy Rodriguez

  Doctor Copeland
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  Cicely Tyson

  Portia Copeland
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  Peter Mamakos

  Spirmonedes
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  Anna Lee Carroll

  Nurse Bradford