Salome of the Tenements

Salome of the Tenements

Infobox Film
name = Salome of the Tenements


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director = Sidney Olcott
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writer = Anzia Yezierska (novel)
Sonya Levien
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starring = Jetta Goudal
Godfrey Tearle
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released = 1925
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country = USA
language = Silent film
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imdb_id = 0121713

"Salome of the Tenements" is a 1925 silent film adapted to the screen by Sonya Levien from the Anzia Yezierska novel. Made by Jesse L. Lasky and Adolph Zukor's Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, it was directed by Sidney Olcott and starred Jetta Goudal and Godfrey Tearle.

The film, which was inspired by accounts of the real life of Rose Pastor Stokes, tells the story of poor immigrants living in New York's Jewish Lower East Side.

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