The Story of Ruth

Based On “Book of Ruth”

The Story of Ruth is a 1960 American historical romance film directed by Henry Koster, shot in CinemaScope and DeLuxe Color, and released by 20th Century Fox. The screenplay, written by Norman Corwin, is an adaptation of the biblical Book of Ruth. The film stars Stuart Whitman as Boaz, Tom Tryon as Mahlon, Peggy Wood as Naomi, Viveca Lindfors as Eleilat, Jeff Morrow as Tob, and introduces 19-year-old Elana Eden as Ruth.

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Release date:

1960

Director:

Henry Koster

Cast:

Stuart Whitman, Tom Tryon, Peggy Wood, Viveca Lindfors, Jeff Morrow

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1960 in adaptations