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A Patch of Blue. A Patch of Blue is a 1965 American drama film directed by Guy Green about the friendship between an educated black man (played by Sidney Poitier) and an illiterate, blind, white 18-year-old girl (played by Elizabeth Hartman in her film debut), and the problems that plague their friendship in a racially divided America.
- $800,000
- Guy Green, Pandro S. Berman
A Patch of Blue: Directed by Guy Green. With Sidney Poitier, Shelley Winters, Elizabeth Hartman, Wallace Ford. A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life by introducing her to the outside world.
- (9.3K)
- Drama, Romance
- Guy Green
- 1965-12-10
A blind white woman (Elizabeth Hartman) falls in love with a black man (Sidney Poitier) in this drama that reflects the civil rights movement. The film, directed by Guy Green, received positive reviews and awards, including an Oscar for Poitier.
- (286)
- Sidney Poitier
- Guy Green
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Patch Of Blue, A (1965) -- (Movie Clip) You Sound Like The Radio Selina (Academy Award-nominated Elizabeth Hartman) left alone at the park with her beads, has no idea the passer-by she meets, Gordon (Sidney Poitier), is African-American, early in probably the best known film by English director and cinematographer Guy Green, A Patch Of Blue, 1965.
When Selina D'Arcey, a blind young white woman, befriends Gordon Ralfe, a Black office worker, their budding relationship eventually leads to romance. However, once Selina's abusive mother Rose-Ann finds out about Gordon, she becomes determined to keep the couple apart. With its stirring story of interracial love, this thoughtful film fittingly ...
A Patch of Blue is a 1965 drama film based on a novel by Elizabeth Kata. It stars Sidney Poitier, Shelley Winters and Elizabeth Hartman, and was directed by Guy Green.
