The Story of Ruth
All The Spectacle Of Heathen Idolatry, Human Sacrifice, Pagan Revels - All The Beauty Of One Of The Bible's Timeless Love Stories!
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
132 min
Release Date
1960-06-17
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
46
Vote Average
7.3
Elana Eden
Ruth
Stuart Whitman
Boaz
Tom Tryon
Mahlon
Peggy Wood
Naomi
Viveca Lindfors
Eleilat
Jeff Morrow
Tob
Thayer David
Hedak
Les Tremayne
Elimelech
Eduard Franz
Jehoam
Leo Fuchs
Sochin
Lily Valenty
Kera
John Gabriel
Chilion
Ziva Rodann
Orpah
Basil Ruysdael
Shammah
John Banner
King Of Moab
Adelina Pedroza
Iduma
Daphne Einhorn
Tebah
Sara Taft
Eska
Jean Inness
Hagah
Berry Kroeger
Huphim
Jon Silo
Tacher
Don Diamond
Yomar
Victor Buono
Guard (uncredited)
Peter Coe
Ulim (uncredited)
Nancy Deale
Bila (uncredited)
Ben Astar
Official (uncredited)
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