Maid of Salem
Appearance
Maid of Salem | |
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Directed by | Frank Lloyd |
Written by | Walter Ferris Durward Grimstead Bradley King (also story) |
Produced by | Howard Estabrook |
Starring | Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray |
Cinematography | Leo Tover |
Edited by | Hugh Bennett |
Music by | Victor Young |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | March 3, 1937 |
Running time | 85 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Maid of Salem is a 1937 film made by Paramount Pictures, directed by Frank Lloyd, and starring Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray.
Plot
It tells the story of a young girl in Salem, Massachusetts, 1692, who has an affair with an adventurer. She is sentenced as a witch, but saved by him.
Cast
- Claudette Colbert as Barbara Clarke
- Fred MacMurray as Roger Coverman
- Harvey Stephens as Dr. John Harding
- Gale Sondergaard as Martha Harding
- Louise Dresser as Ellen Clarke
- Benny Bartlett as Timothy Clarke
- Edward Ellis as Elder Goode
- Beulah Bondi as Abigail Goode
- Bonita Granville as Ann Goode
- Virginia Weidler as Nabby Goode
- Donald Meek as Ezra Cheeves
- E.E. Clive as Bilge
- Halliwell Hobbes as Jeremiah
- Pedro de Cordoba as Mr. Morse
- Madame Sul-Te-Wan as Tituba
- Lucy Beaumont as Rebecca, the Nurse
- Henry Kolker as the Crown Chief Justice Laughton
- William Farnum as the Crown Justice Sewall
- Ivan F. Simpson as Rev. Parris
- Brandon Hurst as the Tithing Man
- Sterling Holloway as Miles Corbin, the Cow Herder
- Zeffie Tilbury as Goody Hodgers
- Babs Nelson as Baby Mercy Cheeves
- Mary Treen as Susy Abbott
- J. Farrell MacDonald as the Captain of the Ship
- Stanley Fields as the First Mate
- Lionel Belmore as the Tavern Keeper
External links
- Maid of Salem at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Maid of Salem at IMDb
- Maid of Salem at the TCM Movie Database
- Template:Amg movie
Categories:
- 1937 films
- Paramount Pictures films
- American films
- American historical films
- American black-and-white films
- Films directed by Frank Lloyd
- 1930s drama films
- 1930s historical films
- Film scores by Victor Young
- Films set in Massachusetts
- Films set in the 17th century
- Films set in the Thirteen Colonies
- Films based on actual events
- Salem witch trials
- 1690s in fiction
- American drama films
- 1930s drama film stubs