
TMDb Rating
6.9/10
7 verified votes
Ballad in Blue (1965)
DramaMusic
89 min
Plot Summary
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.
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Keywords to include
DramaMusicPaul HenreidRay CharlesTom Bell1965
Director
Paul Henreid
Top Cast
Ray CharlesTom BellMary PeachDawn AddamsPiers Bishop
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