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.
Salomé (1923) is a drama, fantasy and horror film directed by Charles Bryant, released on February 15, 1923 with a runtime of 1h 14m. It stars Alla Nazimova, Nigel De Brulier, Mitchell Lewis and Rose Dione. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 38 ratings.
Alla Nazimova
as Salomé
Nigel De Brulier
as Jokaanan, the Prophet
Mitchell Lewis
as Herod, Tetrarch of Judea
Rose Dione
as Herodias, wife of Herod
Earl Schenck
as Narraboth, Captain of the Guard
Arthur Jasmine
as Page of Herodias
Frederick Peters
as Naaman, the Executioner
Louis Dumar
as Tigellinus
Directed by Charles Bryant, written by Oscar Wilde and Natacha Rambova, produced by Alla Nazimova.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 38 ratings.
Yikes, but I wonder what the good old Code would have made of this hugely sexually fluid and charged interpretation of Oscar Wilde's story of the bible's ultimate temptress. It's Alla Nazimova who takes the top billing as she sets her sights on the prophet "Jokaanan" (a shockingly wooden Nigel De Brulier) who sees her as little better than the spawn of Satan. Determined that she isn't going to be spurned, she…
Reviewed on January 14, 2025
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The main cast of Salomé (1923) includes Alla Nazimova, Nigel De Brulier, Mitchell Lewis, Rose Dione and Earl Schenck. The film was directed by Charles Bryant. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Salomé was released on February 15, 1923 and runs for 1h 14m.
Salomé (1923) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 38 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, fantasy and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
