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TITLE Condemned to Life (1962)

ALT__TITLE 1. Life for Ruth 2. Walk in the Shadow

DISABILITY General Debate on blood transfusions

COUNTRY UK

LENGTH 90

GENRE Drama

DIRECTOR Basil Dearden

CAST Michael Craig

Patrick McGoohan

Janet Munro

NOTES A young woman who is dying is in need of a blood transfusion but her father refuses permission because he believes that god will cure her. When she dies he faces recriminations.

Considering the people involved in this film I cannot believe it

is a serious treatment of the issue.

 


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