Word of Honor (1981)

7.5/10 • 96 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

A reporter refuses to reveal his source in the case of the murder of a young girl. As a result, he and his family are shunned by the residents of the small town in which they live. Virtually no one comes to his daughter's wedding, and at his office, the police search his desk, and his boss threatens to fire him.

Cast

Karl Malden

Mike McNeill

Rue McClanahan

Maggie McNeill

Ron Silver

David Lerner

Largo Woodruff

Amy McNeil

Alexa Kenin

Beverly Sims

Jacqueline Brookes

Spinner

Jeffrey DeMunn

Dist. Atty. Jim Burke

Henderson Forsythe

Arnett Peterson

John Marley

Gordon Agee

John Malkovich

Gary

Betsy Baker

Denise McNeil

Thomas D. Mahard

Jesse

MacIntyre Dixon

Father Danzig

Alex Karras

Penniman Butcher

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