The Ragman's Daughter (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1972, The Ragman's Daughter is a drama, crime and romance film directed by Harold Becker, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on the Alan Sillitoe short story. Tony, a worker at a cheese factory, is also a petty thief. He moves from robbery after robbery until he meets Doris, the daughter of the local ragman. Slowly, he falls in love with her and must decide whether he will stay a thief or start a new life with Doris.
Who’s in it. The Ragman's Daughter stars Simon Rouse as Tony Bradmore, Victoria Tennant as Doris Randall, Patrick O'Connell as Tony, 35 yrs and Brian Murphy as Tony's father, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Ragman's Daughter has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ragman's Daughter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ragman's Daughter tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ragman's Daughter (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Ragman's Daughter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Ragman's Daughter worth watching?
- The Ragman's Daughter holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Ragman's Daughter?
- The Ragman's Daughter stars Simon Rouse, Victoria Tennant, Patrick O'Connell, Brian Murphy and Brenda Peters.
- When was The Ragman's Daughter released?
- The Ragman's Daughter was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.