The Story of Ruth (7.5)

Movie · 1960 · 2 h 40 min · Drama, History

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.

Directed by: Henry Koster

Starring Elana Eden, Stuart Whitman, Tom Tryon, Peggy Wood, Viveca Lindfors, Jeff Morrow, Thayer David, Les Tremayne, Eduard Franz, Leo Fuchs

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