What the Deaf Man Heard

What the Deaf Man Heard
What the Deaf Man Heard
Created byG.D. Gearino (novel)
Written byRobert W. Lenski
Directed byJohn Kent Harrison
StarringMatthew Modine
James Earl Jones
Theme music composerJ.A.C. Redford
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersRichard Welsh
Brent Shields
Running time84 minutes
Production companyHallmark Hall of Fame
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseNovember 23, 1997 (1997-11-23)
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What the Deaf Man Heard is a 1997 Hallmark Hall of Fame television movie that aired on CBS television on November 23, 1997. It concerns Sammy, a man who pretends to be deaf and mute, when in reality he can hear and speak perfectly well. The movie stars Matthew Modine and James Earl Jones and is based on the novel What the Deaf Mute Heard by G.D. Gearino.