Ballad in Blue (1965)
Synopsis
Ray Charles plays himself in this film where he helps blind boy David in his struggle to regain his sight. David’s over-protective mother Peggy is afraid of the risks connected with restoring his sight. Ray tries to help the whole family, offering the heavy-drinking Peggy’s heavy-drinking partner Steve an opportunity to work with his band.
Release Date: 1965-02-18
Runtime: 89 minutes
Director: Paul Henreid
Top Cast
- Ray Charles as Himself
- Tom Bell as Steve Collins
- Mary Peach as Peggy Harrison
- Dawn Addams as Gina Graham
- Piers Bishop as David
- Betty McDowall as Mrs. Babbidge
- Lucy Appleby as Margaret
- Robert Lee Ross as Duke Wade
- Joe Adams as Fred
- Anne Padwick as Bus Conductress
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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