Released:
1918-08-10

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.)

Director:
J. Gordon Edwards

Runtime:
1h 20min

Genre:
Drama, History

• Cast:
• 
  Theda Bara
  as
  Salome
• 
  G. Raymond Nye
  as
  King Herod
• 
  Alan Roscoe
  as
  John the Baptist
• 
  Herbert Heyes
  as
  Sejanus
• 
  Bertram Grassby
  as
  Prince David