Quick facts
- Released
- March 24, 1953
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Rating
- NR
- IMDb
- tt0046269
- Country
- United States
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures, The Beckworth Corporation
Themes
Cast
Rita Hayworth
Princess Salome
Charles Laughton
King Herod
Stewart Granger
Commander Claudius
Judith Anderson
Queen Herodias
Alan Badel
John the Baptist
Cedric Hardwicke
Tiberius Caesar
Basil Sydney
Pontius Pilate
Maurice Schwartz
Ezra the King's Advisor
Arnold Moss
Micha
Karl 'Killer' Davis
Slave Master
Rex Reason
Marcellus Fabius
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Frequently asked questions
- 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. Herodias sees the king's dawning lust for Salome as her means of bending the king to her will. But Salome and her lover Claudius are (contrary to Scripture) nearing conversion to the new religion. And the famous climactic dance turns out to have unexpected implications...
- Who directed Salome?
- Salome was directed by William Dieterle.
- Who stars in Salome?
- Salome stars Rita Hayworth, Charles Laughton, Stewart Granger, Judith Anderson.
- When was Salome released?
- Salome is a 1953 drama, romance film.
- Where can I watch Salome?
- You can watch Salome with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.