Maid of Salem
movie
Another Paramount Silver Jubilee celebration hit!
Released February 12, 1937
Genres:
Overview
When a young woman named Barbara Clarke has an affair with adventurer Roger Coverman, it causes a scandal in the Puritanical town of Salem, Massachusetts. After a meddling girl arouses their suspicions, the town's elders accuse Barbara of being a witch. She is tried, convicted of sorcery and sentenced to death. As the townspeople prepare to burn Barbara at the stake, Roger tries desperately to save the woman he loves.
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
Edward Ellis
as
Elder Goode
Beulah Bondi
as
Abigail
Bonita Granville
as
Ann
Virginia Weidler
as
Nabby
Donald Meek
as
Ezra Cheeves
E. E. Clive
as
Bilge
Crew
Frank Lloyd
as
Director
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Walter Ferris
as
Screenplay
Bradley King
as
Screenplay
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Durward Grimstead
as
Screenplay
Bradley King
as
Author
Howard Estabrook
as
Writer
Howard Estabrook
as
Producer
Frank Lloyd
as
Producer
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Leo Tover
as
Director of Photography
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Hugh Bennett
as
Editor
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Hans Dreier
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Art Direction
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Bernard Herzbrun
as
Art Direction