A Patch of Blue

December. 10,1965      NR
Rating:
8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life.

Sidney Poitier as  Gordon Ralfe
Shelley Winters as  Rose-Ann D'Arcey
Elizabeth Hartman as  Selina D'Arcey
Wallace Ford as  Ole Pa
Ivan Dixon as  Mark Ralfe
Elisabeth Fraser as  Sadie
John Qualen as  Mr. Faber
Dorothy Lovett as  Woman (uncredited)
Gregg Martell as  Man (uncredited)
Robert B. Williams as  Neighbor (uncredited)

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