The Story of Ruth Ellis

Release date: 1977-06-28
Votes: 1
Genres: Documentary, Crime
Captivating documentary about Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain. Featuring the only interview with Desmond Cussen, who reflects on his life with Ruth, and her death.
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