
Ballad in Blue
1965 • Drama | Music
6.9 (7)
Burton Wohl
Writer
Paul Henreid
Story
Paul Henreid
Director
Status
Released
Release date
February 18, 1965
Duration
89 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.5595
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast

Ray Charles

Tom Bell

Mary Peach

Dawn Addams

Betty McDowall

Lucy Appleby

Joe Adams

Hal Roach