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The Story of Ruth

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by PETER RANSLEY from a psychiatric case study by DR MORTON SCHATZMAN featuring
The nightmare experience of a young American housewife, confronted by a dark secret from her childhood, is a tale of terror stranger than fiction. It happened in London, in 1977. Photography DAVID WATSON Sound Recordist CHRIS KING Film editor DAVID THOMAS Designer TONY SNOADEN
Produced and directed by JOHN PURDIE

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Ransley
Unknown:
Dr Morton Schatzman
Directed By:
John Purdie
Ruth:
Connie Booth
Ruth Baker:
Connie Booth
Dr Morton Schatzman:
Peter Whitman
Paul Baker:
Colin Bruce
Ruth's father:
Robert Arden
Sharon:
Gwyneth Strong
Brian:
Christopher Cuinee
Michael:
Robert Morgan
Laura:
Nicola Davies
Psychologist:
Vicky Rippere
Neurophysiologist:
Peter Pratt
Ruth, aged 10:
Annahelle Lanyon
Ruth, aged 5:
Allison Meyer
George Baker:
Julien Landau
Source: Radio Times

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