Ballad in Blue (1964)

Music legend Ray Charles stars as himself in this drama about a blind boy struggling to strike out on his own against the wishes of his mother.

Director: Paul Henreid
Cast: Ray Charles, Mary Peach, Anne Padwick, Betty McDowall, Brendan Agnew, Dawn Addams, Joe Adams, Leo McCabe, Lucy Appleby, Monika Henreid, Piers Bishop, Robert Lee Ross, Tom Bell, Vernon Hayden
Runtime: 01h 28m
Type: Movie

Ballad in Blue (1964)

Music legend Ray Charles stars as himself in this drama about a blind boy struggling to strike out on his own against the wishes of his mother.

Director: Paul Henreid
Cast: Ray Charles, Mary Peach, Anne Padwick, Betty McDowall, Brendan Agnew, Dawn Addams, Joe Adams, Leo McCabe, Lucy Appleby, Monika Henreid, Piers Bishop, Robert Lee Ross, Tom Bell, Vernon Hayden
Runtime: 01h 28m
Type: Movie
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