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.
Henry Koster | Director |
Norman Corwin | Writer |
Samuel G. Engel | Producer |
Arthur E. Arling | Director of Photography |
Jack W. Holmes | Editor |
Franz Bachelin | Art Direction |
Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
Franz Waxman | Original Music Composer |
Stuart A. Reiss | Set Decoration |
Walter M. Scott | Set Decoration |