“The Glory And Excitement Of Rome... In All Its Greatness and Badness!”
Salome (1953)
“The Glory And Excitement Of Rome... In All Its Greatness and Badness!”
Director: William Dieterle Writer: Jesse Lasky Jr.
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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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What is Salome about?
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....
Who stars in Salome?
Rita Hayworth, Charles Laughton, Stewart Granger, Judith Anderson, Alan Badel, directed by William Dieterle.