Judith of Bethulia (1914)

03/08/1914 (US) • 1h 12m

Drama, History, War

Overview

Griffith adapts the story of the Apocryphal Book of Judith to the screen. During the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia by the Assyrian tyrant Holofernes, a widow named Judith forms a plan to stop the war as her people suffer in starvation, nearly ready to surrender.

Top Billed Cast

Kate Bruce

Judtih's Maid

Lillian Gish

The Young Mother

Dorothy Gish

Crippled Beggar

J. Jiquel Lanoe

Eunuch Attendant

Gertrude Bambrick

Assyrian Dancer


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

bible

siege

attack

disguise

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