Watch Life for Ruth (1962) Official Trailer
7 / 10 IMDb September 6, 1962 1h 33m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 33m
Release Date
September 6, 1962
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
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
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Maureen Pryor
as Teddy's Mother
Kenneth J. Warren
as Sergeant Finley
Ellen McIntosh
as Duty Sister
John Welsh
as Marshall
Maurice Colbourne
as Vicar
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Freddy Ramsey
as Teddy
Production Companies
Allied Film Makers
Life for Ruth Official Trailer 1962
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