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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.
Theatrical
Sep 7, 1966
DVD / Blu-ray
Jan 12, 2010
Director
Writer
Producers
Alexander Salkind, Herman Blaser, Michael Salkind
Music
Studio
Alsa Productions
Keywords
Cast
Full credits →R
Ray Charles
Self
T
Tom Bell
Steve Collins
M
Mary Peach
Peggy Harrison
D
Dawn Addams
Gina Graham
P
Piers Bishop
David
B
Betty McDowall
Mrs. Babbidge
L
Lucy Appleby
Margaret
J
Joe Adams
Fred
A
Anne Padwick
Bus Conductress
M
Monika Henreid
Antonia
V
Vernon Hayden
Headmaster
L
Leo McCabe
Doctor Leger
H
Hal Roach
Musician
