Judith of Bethulia

Judith of Bethulia by D.W. Griffith

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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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Cast

Blanche Sweet

Blanche Sweet as Judith

Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. Walthall as Holofernes

Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh as Naomi

Robert Harron

Robert Harron as Nathan

Kate Bruce

Kate Bruce as Judtih's Maid

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish as The Young Mother

Dorothy Gish

Dorothy Gish as Crippled Beggar

J. Jiquel Lanoe

J. Jiquel Lanoe as Eunuch Attendant

Gertrude Bambrick

Gertrude Bambrick as Assyrian Dancer

Harry Carey

Harry Carey as Assyrian Traitor

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore as Extra (uncredited)

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