Life for Ruth

Where to watch Life for Ruth in Mexico

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About Life for Ruth

Life for Ruth is a 1962 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Basil Dearden, starring Michael Craig, Patrick McGoohan and Janet Munro. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Life for Ruth in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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Overview

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.

Top cast

Michael Craig

John Harris

Patrick McGoohan

Dr Brown

Janet Munro

Pat Harris

Paul Rogers

Hart Jacobs

Malcolm Keen

Mr Harris Sr

Megs Jenkins

Mrs Gordon

Michael Bryant

John's Counsel

Leslie Sands

Clyde

Norman Wooland

Counsel for the Crown

John Barrie

Mr Gordon

Walter Hudd

Judge

Michael Aldridge

Harvard

Basil Dignam

Mapleton

Frank Finlay

Teddy's Father

M

Maureen Pryor

Teddy's Mother

Kenneth J. Warren

Sergeant Finley

E

Ellen McIntosh

Duty Sister

John Welsh

Marshall

Maurice Colbourne

Vicar

F

Freddy Ramsey

Teddy

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