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Salome

1953-03-24 · 103 min · ★ 5.8

Drama · Romance

In the reign of emperor Tiberius, Gallilean prophet John the Baptist preaches against King Herod and Queen Herodias. The latter wants John dead, but Herod fears to harm him due to a prophecy. Enter beautiful Princess Salome, Herod's long-absent stepdaughter. Herodias sees the king's dawning lust for Salome as her means of bending him to her will. But Salome and her lover Claudius are–contrary to Scripture–nearing conversion to the new religion.

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Directors
William Dieterle
Production companies
Columbia Pictures, The Beckworth Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Rita HayworthRita HayworthPrincess Salome
Charles LaughtonCharles LaughtonKing Herod
Stewart GrangerStewart GrangerCommander Claudius
Judith AndersonJudith AndersonQueen Herodias
Alan BadelAlan BadelJohn the Baptist
Cedric HardwickeCedric HardwickeTiberius Caesar
Basil SydneyBasil SydneyPontius Pilate
Maurice SchwartzMaurice SchwartzEzra the King's Advisor
Arnold MossArnold MossMicha
Karl 'Killer' DavisKarl 'Killer' DavisSlave Master
Rex ReasonRex ReasonMarcellus Fabius

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