A Patch of Blue (1965)
Overview
A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $800,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $6,792,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.0791 |
Directed By
Guy Green
Crew
Guy Green
Guy Green
Henry Grace
Robert R. Hoag
Rita Roland
William Tuttle
Kathryn Hereford
George W. Davis
Hank Moonjean
Pandro S. Berman
Loren Janes
Jerry Goldsmith
Robert Burks
Larry Jost
Bill Finnegan
Franklin Milton
Charles S. Thompson
Lindsley Parsons Jr.
Lloyd Isbell
Elizabeth Kata
Urie McCleary
Leonard J. South
Larry Hadsell
Guy Green
John Truwe
Bobby Greene
Kenny Bell
TOP CAST
Sidney Poitier
Gordon Ralfe
Shelley Winters
Rose-Ann D'Arcey
Elizabeth Hartman
Selina D'Arcey
Wallace Ford
Ole Pa
Ivan Dixon
Mark Ralfe
Elisabeth Fraser
Sadie
John Qualen
Mr. Faber
Kelly Flynn
Yanek Faber
Debi Storm
Selina, Age 5
Renata Vanni
Mrs. Favaloro
Saverio LoMedico
Mr. Favaloro
Fred Holliday
Man (uncredited)
Dorothy Lovett
Woman (uncredited)
Gregg Martell
Man (uncredited)
Robert B. Williams
Neighbor (uncredited)
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