Released:
1965-02-18

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.

Director:
Paul Henreid

Runtime:
1h 29min

Genre:
Drama, Music

• Cast:
• 
  Ray Charles
  as
  Himself
• 
  Tom Bell
  as
  Steve Collins
• 
  Mary Peach
  as
  Peggy Harrison
• 
  Dawn Addams
  as
  Gina Graham
• 
  Piers Bishop
  as
  David