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Russian born avant-garde dancer Nazimova was famous for her performances of Ibsen and other works about sensitive, passionate and neurotic women. At the peak of her career her production company produced this stylized filming of Oscar Wilde's work, hailed as America's first art film. The story centers on King Herod and his unbridled passion for his adolescent stepdaughter Salome.
Original Release
02/15/1923
US Release
02/15/1923
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alla Nazimova | Salome - Stepdaughter of Herod / Salomé |
| Nigel De Brulier | Jokaanan, the Prophet |
| Mitchell Lewis | Herod, Tetrarch of Judea |
| Rose Dione | Herodias - wife of Herod / Herodias, wife of Herod |
| Earl Schenck | Narraboth, Captain of the Guard |
| Arthur Jasmine | Page of Herodias |
| Frederick Peters | Naaman, the Executioner |
| Louis Dumar | Tigellinus |
Directors
Writers
Alla Nazimova, Oscar Wilde, Natacha Rambova
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alla Nazimova | Salome - Stepdaughter of Herod / Salomé |
| Nigel De Brulier | Jokaanan, the Prophet |
| Mitchell Lewis | Herod, Tetrarch of Judea |
| Rose Dione | Herodias - wife of Herod / Herodias, wife of Herod |
| Earl Schenck | Narraboth, Captain of the Guard |
| Arthur Jasmine | Page of Herodias |
| Frederick Peters | Naaman, the Executioner |
| Louis Dumar | Tigellinus |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Alla Nazimova | Producer |
