01 Jan 1964
The Blind Child
With the use of montage sequences, voiced over with the observations of the children, van der Keuken was able to use artistic expression to portray the sightless children’s unique perspective of the world.
Blind Logic: The Ralph R. Teetor Story
The documentary follows the remarkable journey in America's heartland of automotive pioneer and visionary, Ralph R. Teetor.
1h 31min
Top Billed Cast
Jeff Daniels Ralph Teetor (voice)
Barry Corbin Henry Spangler (voice)
Mike Rowe Narrator (voice)
Rick Zieff Ralph Meyer Self
Ruthie Jones Self
Tom Teetor Self
Lyn St. James Self
Lucy Meyer Kropp Self
Franz von Holzhausaen Self
Leslie Mark Kendall Self
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