Overview
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 Info
Release Date: 2/18/1965
Runtime: 89 min
Director: Paul Henreid
Writers: Paul Henreid
Top Cast
Ray Charles
Himself
Tom Bell
Steve Collins
Mary Peach
Peggy Harrison
Dawn Addams
Gina Graham
Betty McDowall
Mrs. Babbidge
Lucy Appleby
Margaret
Joe Adams
Fred
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