The Story of Ruth (1960)

  • NR
  • 06/17/1960 (US)
  • Drama, History
  • 2h 12m

All The Spectacle Of Heathen Idolatry, Human Sacrifice, Pagan Revels - All The Beauty Of One Of The Bible's Timeless Love Stories!

Overview

Ruth is one of two Moabite women who marry the sons of Elimelech and Naomi. When Elimelech and sons Mahlon and Chillion die, leaving Naomi a widow with two widowed daughters-in-law, Naomi decides to return to Israel. One daughter-in-law, Orpah, bids her goodbye. Daughter-in-law Ruth however says she will not desert her.

Henry Koster

Director

Norman Corwin

Writer

Cast

Elana Eden's headshot

Elana Eden

Ruth
Stuart Whitman's headshot

Stuart Whitman

Boaz
Tom Tryon's headshot

Tom Tryon

Mahlon
Peggy Wood's headshot

Peggy Wood

Naomi
Viveca Lindfors's headshot

Viveca Lindfors

Eleilat
Jeff Morrow's headshot

Jeff Morrow

Tob
Thayer David's headshot

Thayer David

Hedak
Les Tremayne's headshot

Les Tremayne

Elimelech

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