A Patch of Blue (1965)
Love is color blind.
1965 · NR · 1h 45m · Drama, Romance
Genres: Drama, Romance
A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life.
Director: Guy Green
Writers: Elizabeth Kata, Guy Green
Music by: Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematography: Robert Burks
Editor: Rita Roland
Box office: $7M · Rated 7.6/10 by 125 viewers
Cast
Sidney Poitier as Gordon RalfeShelley Winters as Rose-Ann D'ArceyElizabeth Hartman as Selina D'ArceyWallace Ford as Ole PaIvan Dixon as Mark RalfeElisabeth Fraser as SadieJohn Qualen as Mr. FaberKelly Flynn as Yanek FaberDebi Storm as Selina, Age 5Renata Vanni as Mrs. FavaloroSaverio LoMedico as Mr. FavaloroFred Holliday as Man (uncredited)More like this
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