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1960

The Story of Ruth

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

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.

Duration

2h 12m

Released

June 17, 1960

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7.3

Rating46

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Cast26

  • Elana Eden
  • Stuart Whitman
  • Tom Tryon
  • Peggy Wood
  • Viveca Lindfors
  • Jeff Morrow
  • Thayer David
  • Les Tremayne
  • Eduard Franz

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