Life for Ruth (1962)

Name: Life for Ruth
Genre: Drama
Released: 1962-09-06
Duration: 93 min
Cast: Michael Craig, Patrick McGoohan, Janet Munro, Paul Rogers, Malcolm Keen

John Harris finds himself ostracized and placed on trial for allowing his daughter Ruth to die. His religious beliefs forbade him to give consent for a blood transfusion that would have saved her life. Doctor Brown is determined to seek justice for what he sees as the needless death of a young girl.

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Released 1962-09-06 · 93 min · Drama

Directed by Basil Dearden

Cast

Michael Craig as John Harris
Patrick McGoohan as Dr Brown
Janet Munro as Pat Harris
Paul Rogers as Hart Jacobs
Malcolm Keen as Mr Harris Sr
Megs Jenkins as Mrs Gordon
Michael Bryant as John's Counsel
Leslie Sands as Clyde
Norman Wooland as Counsel for the Crown
John Barrie as Mr Gordon
Walter Hudd as Judge
Michael Aldridge as Harvard
Basil Dignam as Mapleton
Frank Finlay as Teddy's Father
Maureen Pryor as Teddy's Mother