Ruth
Synopsis
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.
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Ruth (1937) | Biblical Drama MovieOfficial
Type: Teaser • Published 2024-01-20
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Donald Taylor
- Screenplay & Story
- Lawrence Barrett, Percy N. Corry
- Original Score
- William Blezard
- Original Title
- Ruth
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 37m
- Production Studios
- Religious Films, G.H.W. Productions Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Donald Taylor
Lawrence Barrett, Percy N. Corry
William Blezard
Paddy Vinten
David Powell
Ward Richards
Department Leadership Roster
Lawrence Barrett
Writer
Ward Richards
Producer
Paddy Vinten
Director of Photography
Percy N. Corry
Writer
David Powell
Editor
Donald Taylor
Director
Chita Bateman
Costume Design
Stephen Chapman
Production Design
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International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ruth
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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?
The principal cast of Ruth includes Rita Birkett, Elspeth March, Arthur Lawrence, Peter Williams, Richard Carr.
When was Ruth released and how long is it?
Ruth was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Ruth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ruth was composed by William Blezard.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ruth?
Ruth holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).