Ballad in Blue
18/02/1965
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.
Movie Information
Ray Charles
as Himself
Tom Bell
as Steve Collins
Mary Peach
as Peggy Harrison
Dawn Addams
as Gina Graham
Piers Bishop
as David
Betty McDowall
as Mrs. Babbidge
Lucy Appleby
as Margaret
Robert Lee Ross
as Duke Wade
Joe Adams
as Fred
Anne Padwick
as Bus Conductress
Monika Henreid
as Antonia
Brendan Agnew
as Antonia's Protector
Vernon Hayden
as Headmaster
Leo McCabe
as Doctor Leger
Hal Roach
as Musician
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