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Maid of Salem

“Another Paramount Silver Jubilee celebration hit!”

1937 · 1 h 26 min
Directed by Frank Lloyd · USA · Classical Hollywood
Drama

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Cast

Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray Harvey Stephens Gale Sondergaard Louise Dresser Bennie Bartlett

Credits

Written by: Walter Ferris

Plot

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.

Sinekatalog’s take

Maid of Salem (1937) is a American drama directed by Frank Lloyd. It stars Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray and Harvey Stephens. It runs 86 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Ratings

IMDb: 6.4 / 10 (563 votes)
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