

Maid of Salem
"Another Paramount Silver Jubilee celebration hit!"
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.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Key Crew

Frank Lloyd
Director

Howard Estabrook
Writer

Howard Estabrook
Producer

Frank Lloyd
Producer

Bradley King
Screenplay
Cast

Claudette Colbert
Barbara Clarke

Fred MacMurray
Roger Coverman

Harvey Stephens
Dr. John Harding

Gale Sondergaard
Martha Harding

Louise Dresser
Ellen Clarke

Benny Bartlett
Timothy

Edward Ellis
Elder Goode

Beulah Bondi
Abigail

Bonita Granville
Ann

Virginia Weidler
Nabby

Donald Meek
Ezra Cheeves

E. E. Clive
Bilge

Halliwell Hobbes
Jeremiah

Pedro de Cordoba
Mr. Morse

Madame Sul-Te-Wan
Tituba

Lucy Beaumont
Rebecca

Henry Kolker
Crown Chief Justice Laughton

William Farnum
Crown Justice Sewall

Ivan F. Simpson
Rev. Parris

Brandon Hurst
Tithing Man