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.

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

The Memory of Eva Ryker

Filming took place in late 1979.

The Memory of Eva Ryker

Plot

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.

The Memory of Eva Ryker

Cast

Natalie Wood as Eva Ryker / Claire Ryker

Robert Foxworth as Norman Hall

Ralph Bellamy as William E. Ryker

Roddy McDowall as MacFarland

Bradford Dillman as Jason Eddington

Jean-Pierre Aumont as Inspector Laurier

Mel Ferrer as Dr. Sanford

Peter Graves as Mike Rogers

Morgan Fairchild as Lisa Eddington

Robert Hogan as J.H. Martin

Vince Howard as Albert

Tonya Crowe as Eva as a child

References

External links

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

1980 films

1980 drama films

1980 television films

1980s English-language films

American drama television films

CBS original programming

Films based on American novels

Films directed by Walter Grauman

Films scored by Richard LaSalle

1980s American films