6.9
89 min
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.
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Ray Charles | Self | Unowned |
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Tom Bell | Steve Collins | Unowned |
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Mary Peach | Peggy Harrison | Unowned |
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Dawn Addams | Gina Graham | Unowned |
| Piers Bishop | David | Unowned | |
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Betty McDowall | Mrs. Babbidge | Unowned |
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Lucy Appleby | Margaret | Unowned |
| Robert Lee Ross | Duke Wade | Unowned | |
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Joe Adams | Fred | Unowned |
| Anne Padwick | Bus Conductress | Unowned | |
| Monika Henreid | Antonia | Unowned | |
| Brendan Agnew | Antonia's Protector | Unowned | |
| Vernon Hayden | Headmaster | Unowned | |
| Leo McCabe | Doctor Leger | Unowned | |
| Hal Roach | Musician | Unowned |