Movie: Judith of Bethulia

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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

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    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.

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    1914-03-08

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