Salome (1922 Bryant), feature film
Salome (1922) is a silent film directed by Charles Bryant.
Abstract
Based of Salomé (1893 Wilde), play, and Bearsley’s designs. "Salome, the daughter of Herodias, seduces her step-father/uncle Herod, governor of Judea, with a salacious dance. In return, he promises her the head of the prophet John the Baptist" (IMDB).
Cast
- Alla Nazimova = Salome
- Mitchell Lewis = Herod Antipas
- Rose Dione = Herodias
- Nigel De Brulier = John the Baptist
Editions and performances
Produced in the United States (1922). Premiered at the Criterion Theater in New York on 31 December 1922.