A Patch of Blue poster

Movie · 1965

A Patch of Blue

Released 10 December 1965 More from 1965 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

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

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Wallace Ford
as Ole Pa
67
Sidney Poitier
as Gordon Ralfe
38
Elizabeth Hartman
as Selina D'Arcey
21
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
46years between the oldest and youngest billed
67Wallace Ford — oldest on the call sheet
21Elizabeth Hartman — youngest billed
42average age of the credited cast
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