Judith of Bethulia
March 8, 1914
72 minutes
6.2
DramaHistoryWar

Judith of Bethulia

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.

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