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7.0Palestine, under the rule of Rome. Salome, daughter of Herodias and both niece and stepdaughter of King Herod, becomes infatuated with the prophet John the Baptist, who publicly denounces the depravity of the royal family and proclaims the arrival of a new messiah. (Film presumed lost.)
Released: 1918-08-1080 minDir: J. Gordon EdwardsDrama, History
Cast
- Theda Bara as Salome
- G. Raymond Nye as King Herod
- Alan Roscoe as John the Baptist
- Herbert Heyes as Sejanus
- Bertram Grassby as Prince David
- Genevieve Blinn as Queen Miriam
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1918
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- silent film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- J. Gordon Edwards
- Cast member
- Herbert Heyes
- Producer
- William Fox
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Cinematographer
- John W. Boyle
- Narrative location
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Categories
1918 American films1918 drama films1918 English-language films1918 films1918 lost filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican silent feature filmsCultural depictions of Herod AntipasCultural depictions of John the BaptistCultural depictions of SalomeEnglish-language drama filmsFilms directed by J. Gordon Edwards