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Judith of Bethulia (1914)

Movie ★ 6.1 72 min

Drama History War

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.

D.W. Griffith Director Frank E. Woods Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 8, 1914
Runtime
72 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0004181
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Cast

Blanche Sweet Blanche Sweet Judith Henry B. Walthall Henry B. Walthall Holofernes Mae Marsh Mae Marsh Naomi Robert Harron Robert Harron Nathan Kate Bruce Kate Bruce Judtih's Maid Lillian Gish Lillian Gish The Young Mother Dorothy Gish Dorothy Gish Crippled Beggar J. Jiquel Lanoe J. Jiquel Lanoe Eunuch Attendant Gertrude Bambrick Gertrude Bambrick Assyrian Dancer Harry Carey Harry Carey Assyrian Traitor Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore Extra (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Judith of Bethulia about?
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.
Who directed Judith of Bethulia?
Judith of Bethulia was directed by D.W. Griffith.
Who stars in Judith of Bethulia?
Judith of Bethulia stars Blanche Sweet, Henry B. Walthall, Mae Marsh, Robert Harron.
When was Judith of Bethulia released?
Judith of Bethulia is a 1914 drama, history, war film.
Where can I watch Judith of Bethulia?
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