The read
Most of the 138 1920s drama movies in this catalog score higher. It runs a compact 1h 14m.
Synopsis
Based on Oscar Wilde's play, the films tells the story of how Salomé agrees to dance for King Herod in return for the head of John the Baptist.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes67%
37 audience votes
Key crew
- Charles BryantDirector
- Natacha RambovaScreenplay
Cast
- Alla NazimovaSalomé
- Nigel De BrulierJokaanan, the Prophet
- Mitchell LewisHerod, Tetrarch of Judea
- Rose DioneHerodias, wife of Herod
- Earl SchenckNarraboth, Captain of the Guard
- Arthur JasminePage of Herodias
- Frederick PetersNaaman, the Executioner
- Louis DumarTigellinus
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Themes
princesstransvestismbased on play or musicalremakereligionprophetkingsilent filmwoman director