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Ballad in Blue (1965)
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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Writing:
Stars:
- Paul Henreid
Writing:
- Burton Wohl
- Paul Henreid
Stars:
Release Date: 1965-02-18
6.9/10
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- Country: GB, US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 89
Gina Graham
Mrs. Babbidge
himself
Steve Collins
Peggy Harrison
Margaret
Fred
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