The Memory of Eva Ryker

Summary

The Memory of Eva Ryker is a 1980 American television drama film starring Natalie Wood, Robert Foxworth and Ralph Bellamy. It was produced by Irwin Allen and directed by Walter Grauman.

The Memory of Eva Ryker
GenreDrama
Based onThe Memory of Eva Ryker
1978 novel
by Donald Stanwood
Written byLaurence Heath
Directed byWalter Grauman
StarringNatalie Wood
Robert Foxworth
Ralph Bellamy
Roddy McDowall
Music byRichard LaSalle
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerIrwin Allen
CinematographyJohn M. Nickolaus Jr.
EditorJohn A. Fegan Jr.
Running time144 minutes
Production companyIrwin Allen Productions
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseMay 7, 1980 (1980-05-07)

It was based on a 1978 novel by Donald Stanwood which was originally set on the Titanic.[1]

Filming took place in late 1979.

Plot edit

A woman has spent her life tormented by the death of her mother, who was on a cruise ship torpedoed during World War II. When her father hires an investigator to look into the circumstances of her mother's death, it triggers a new rash of emotional turmoil for the woman.

Cast edit

References edit

  1. ^ Prose Fine and Foul New York Times 5 Mar 1978: BR6.

External links edit

  • Memory of Eva Ryker at IMDb
  • The Memory of Eva Ryker at BFI
  • The Memory of Eva Ryker at Irwin Allen
  • Review of novel at Kirkus
  • Review of film at Washington Post