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Ballad in Blue (1965)

6.9 | Feb 18, 1965 (GB) | Drama, Music | 01:29

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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Ray Charles
Himself
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Tom Bell
Steve Collins
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Mary Peach
Peggy Harrison
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Dawn Addams
Gina Graham
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Betty McDowall
Mrs. Babbidge
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Lucy Appleby
Margaret
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Robert Lee Ross
Duke Wade
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Anne Padwick
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