Backdrop of Ballad in Blue
Ballad in Blue

Ballad in Blue (1965)

NR
09/07/1966 (US)
01h 29m

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.

Top Billed Cast

View all
Tom Bell

Tom Bell

Steve Collins

Mary Peach

Mary Peach

Peggy Harrison

Dawn Addams

Dawn Addams

Gina Graham

Betty McDowall

Betty McDowall

Mrs. Babbidge

Lucy Appleby

Lucy Appleby

Margaret

Media

Ray Charles in "Ballad in Blue": Out on DVD

Similar Movies

Copying Beethoven
6.4%

Copying Beethoven

Sep 10, 2006

Goya's Ghosts
6.6%

Goya's Ghosts

Nov 8, 2006

One Half of Me
5.1%

One Half of Me

Mar 13, 2020

I Fratelli De Filippo
7.2%

I Fratelli De Filippo

Dec 13, 2021

Sixth Happiness
4.0%

Sixth Happiness

Oct 4, 1997

Recommendations

Movies
TV Shows
People
Search
Ballad in Blue (1965)