
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.Status: | Released (1962-09-06) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total |
Screen: | Janet Green, John McCormick |
Productions: | Allied Film Makers |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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- 25536: Michael Craig - John Harris
- 2463: Patrick McGoohan - Dr Brown
- 83129: Janet Munro - Pat Harris
- 42840: Paul Rogers - Hart Jacobs
- 27914: Malcolm Keen - Mr Harris Sr
- 47398: Megs Jenkins - Mrs Gordon
- 106612: Michael Bryant - John's Counsel
Crews
- 73257: Janet Green - Writer - Writing
- 39054: William Alwyn - Music - Sound
- 3099478: James McCormick - Writer - Writing
- 25825: John D. Guthridge - Editor - Editing
- 29893: Otto Heller - Director of Photography - Camera
- 29504: Basil Dearden - Director - Directing
- 2677394: Diana Hawkins - Publicist - Production
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Michael Craig turns in a strong, emotional, performance in this thought provoking drama. He takes his young daughter and her friend from next door on a trip to the seaside. They get into some difficulties and though he ("Harris") manages to rescue both children, it is soon clear that ....
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