Ruth (1948)
Inspired by the scriptural tale. Moabitess priestess Ruth is drawn both to a Judean man and to his talk of a forgiving God. After tragedy strikes, she begins a new life in Bethlehem.
Director: Donald Taylor
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 37 min
Release Date: November 4, 1948
Cast
- Rita Birkett - Ruth
- Elspeth March - Naomi
- Arthur Lawrence - Kinsman
- Peter Williams - Boaz
- Richard Carr - Overseer
- Evelyn Moore - Old Woman
- Jillian Palmer - Orpah
- Raymond Jaquarello - Traveller
Screenplay
Music: William Blezard
Cinematography: Paddy Vinten
Editing: David Powell
Production: Religious Films, G.H.W. Productions Ltd.
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
queen, bethlehem, bible, historical drama, short film, biblical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ruth about?
- Inspired by the scriptural tale. Moabitess priestess Ruth is drawn both to a Judean man and to his talk of a forgiving God. After tragedy strikes, she begins a new life in Bethlehem.
- Who directed Ruth?
- Ruth was directed by Donald Taylor.
- Who stars in Ruth?
- Ruth stars Rita Birkett, Elspeth March, Arthur Lawrence, Peter Williams, Richard Carr, Evelyn Moore.
- How long is Ruth?
- Ruth has a runtime of 37m (37 minutes).
- What genre is Ruth?
- Ruth is a Drama film.
- Where was Ruth produced?
- Ruth was produced in United Kingdom.