Salome (1918 Edwards), feature film

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Salome (1918) is a (now lost) silent film directed by J. Gordon Edwards.

Abstract

Although claiming inspiration directly from Joseph and offering a vivid representation of ancient Jerusalem, the character of Salome is influenced by Wilde’s retelling. Starring Theda Bara (Salome), G. Raymond Nye (King Herod), and Albert Roscoe (John the Baptist).

Editions and translations

Produced in the United States (1918).

External links

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