Movie Description

Salome

(1918)

Overview

Palestine, 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.)

Cast

Facts

Original TitleSalome

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1918-08-10

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 20m

Production CompaniesFox Film Corporation

Genres

  • Drama
  • History