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A Story of David

A Story of David (1960)

1h 35m | PG-13

⭐ 4.2 / 10

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.

Director: Bob McNaught

Studio: ABC Television

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Jeff Chandler

Jeff Chandler

as David

Peter Arne

Peter Arne

as Doeg

Barbara Shelley

Barbara Shelley

as Abigail

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

as Nabal

Basil Sydney

Basil Sydney

as King Saul

Robert Brown

Robert Brown

as Jashobeam