A Story of David (1960)

Name: A Story of David
Genre: Drama
Released: 1960-12-01

1h 35m

Running Time

Plot.

Directed by Bob McNaught. King Saul of Israel is jealous of the fame and adoration of David, who long ago slew Goliath and brought victory to Saul's armies. Now Saul, egged on by his Edomite counselor Doeg, attempts to have David killed. Saul's son, and David's best friend, Jonathan, conspires to help David, who is reluctant to fight back against his own people the Israelites.

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Details.

Release Date
December 1, 1960

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 35m

Content Rating
NR

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-10

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A Story of David (also known as David the Outlaw) is a 1961 British-Israeli drama film directed by Bob McNaught and starring Jeff Chandler, Basil Sydney and Peter Arne. It depicts the life of the Biblical King David and his conflicted relationship with King Saul.

It was one of the first films made for television.