How long is A Patch of Blue?

A Patch of Blue is 1 hr 45 min long.

Who is Gordon Ralfe in A Patch of Blue?

Sidney Poitier plays Gordon Ralfe in the film.

A Patch of Blue

Name: A Patch of Blue
Duration: 105
Rating: 91

When Selina D'Arcey (Elizabeth Hartman), a blind young white woman, befriends Gordon Ralfe (Sidney Poitier), a black office worker, their budding relationship eventually leads to romance. However, once Selina's insensitive and abusive mother, Rose-Ann (Shelley Winters), finds out about Gordon, she becomes determined to keep the couple apart. With its stirring story of interracial love, this thoughtful film fittingly reflects the civil rights movement of the era.

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How long is A Patch of Blue?: A Patch of Blue is 1 hr 45 min long.

Who directed A Patch of Blue?: Guy Green

Who is Gordon Ralfe in A Patch of Blue?: Sidney Poitier plays Gordon Ralfe in the film.

What is A Patch of Blue about?: When Selina D'Arcey (Elizabeth Hartman), a blind young white woman, befriends Gordon Ralfe (Sidney Poitier), a black office worker, their budding relationship eventually leads to romance. However, once Selina's insensitive and abusive mother, Rose-Ann (Shelley Winters), finds out about Gordon, she becomes determined to keep the couple apart. With its stirring story of interracial love, this thoughtful film fittingly reflects the civil rights movement of the era.