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The Story of Ruth

NR
DramaHistory
7.3/10(44 ratings)

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.

06-17-1960
2h 12m
The Story of Ruth
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Main Cast

Ruth

Stuart Whitman

Stuart Whitman

Boaz

Tom Tryon

Tom Tryon

Mahlon

Peggy Wood

Peggy Wood

Naomi

Viveca Lindfors

Viveca Lindfors

Eleilat

Tob

Thayer David

Thayer David

Hedak

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Henry Koster
Writer:
Norman Corwin
Production:
20th Century Fox

Key Crew

Director:
Henry Koster
Writer:
Norman Corwin
Producer:
Samuel G. Engel
Art Direction:
Lyle R. Wheeler

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en