A Story of David(1960)
The Sword That Challenged The Iron Might of Tyranny!
A Story of David Synopsis
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.
A Story of David (1960) is a drama film directed by Bob McNaught, released on December 1, 1960 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Jeff Chandler, Peter Arne, Barbara Shelley and Donald Pleasence. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Bob McNaught
- Writers:
- Terence Maples, Gerry Day
- Producers:
- George Pitcher, William Goetz
- Cinematographer:
- Arthur Ibbetson
- Production:
- ABC Television, Scoton, Mardeb
- Status:
- Released
A Story of David Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jeff Chandler
as David
Peter Arne
as Doeg
Barbara Shelley
as Abigail
Donald Pleasence
as Nabal
Basil Sydney
as King Saul
Robert Brown
as Jashobeam
David Knight
as Jonathan
Key crew
Directed by Bob McNaught, written by Terence Maples and Gerry Day, produced by George Pitcher and William Goetz.
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A Story of David Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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A Story of David – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Story of David online?
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A Story of David (1960) is available to stream on ScreenPix Apple TV channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Story of David?
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The main cast of A Story of David (1960) includes Jeff Chandler, Peter Arne, Barbara Shelley, Donald Pleasence and Basil Sydney. The film was directed by Bob McNaught. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Story of David released?
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A Story of David was released on December 1, 1960 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is A Story of David worth watching?
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A Story of David (1960) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.