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Life for Ruth: Full Cast & Crew 1962 Drama
Steadfast in his religious faith, John Harris (Michael Craig) refuses to give an emergency blood transfusion to his ailing daughter, believing a higher power would cure her. Tragically, the child dies, and John becomes the town pariah, even as he's wracked with guilt over his decision. Now with the town and his own wife, Pat (Janet Munro), against him, John must defend himself against a wrongful death suit brought by the child's physician, Dr. Brown (Patrick McGoohan). See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

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Basil Dearden Director Michael Craig John Paul Harris Actor Patrick McGoohan Doctor James "Jim" Brown Actor Janet Munro Pat Harris Actor Paul Rogers Counsel Hart Jacobs Actor Malcolm Keen Mr. Harris Sr. Actor Megs Jenkins Mrs. Gordon Actor Michael Bryant John's counsel Actor Leslie Sands Clyde - newspaper editor Actor Janet Green Screenwriter John McCormick Screenwriter Otto Heller Cinematographer John D. Guthridge Film Editing