TMDb Rating
7.4/10
53 verified votes
The Story of Ruth (1960)
DramaHistory
132 min
"All The Spectacle Of Heathen Idolatry, Human Sacrifice, Pagan Revels - All The Beauty Of One Of The Bible's Timeless Love Stories!"
Plot Summary
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.
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DramaHistoryHenry KosterElana EdenStuart Whitman1960
Director
Henry Koster
Top Cast
Elana EdenStuart WhitmanTom TryonPeggy WoodViveca Lindfors
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