Ballad in Blue (1965)
Ray Charles plays himself in this film where he helps blind boy David (Piers Bishop) in his struggle to regain his sight. David’s over-protective mother Peggy (Mary Peach) 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 (Tom Bell) an opportunity to work with his band.Ballad in Blue featuring Ray Charles and Tom Bell is available for rent or purchase on iTunes, available for rent or purchase on Prime Video, and available for rent or purchase on VUDU. It's a drama and musical movie with a less than average IMDb audience rating of 5.4 (147 votes).
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Available to rent or buy from $3.99 on 3 services (iTunes, Prime Video, and Vudu).
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#2994 Ranked in Musical Movies
#80442 Ranked in Drama Movies
Ballad in Blue has a less than average IMDb audience rating of 5.4 (147 votes). The movie is not at all popular with Reelgood users lately.
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Ray Charles plays himself in this film where he helps blind boy David (Piers Bishop) in his struggle to regain his sight. David’s over-protective mother Peggy (Mary Peach) 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 (Tom Bell) an opportunity to work with his band.