Name: The Story of Ruth
Director: Henry Koster
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Released: 1960-01-01
Duration: PT2h 12mM
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Elana Eden, Stuart Whitman, Tom Tryon, Peggy Wood, Viveca Lindfors

Question 1

What is The Story of Ruth (1960) about?

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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.

Question 2

Who stars in The Story of Ruth?

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The Story of Ruth stars Elana Eden (Ruth), Stuart Whitman (Boaz), Tom Tryon (Mahlon), Peggy Wood (Naomi), Viveca Lindfors (Eleilat). The film was directed by Henry Koster.

Question 3

How long is The Story of Ruth?

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The Story of Ruth has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1960. It is rated Approved.

Question 4

Is The Story of Ruth worth watching?

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The Story of Ruth holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of Drama, History, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch The Story of Ruth?

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