A Sister to Salome (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1920, A Sister to Salome is a drama film directed by Edward LeSaint, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. When famous opera singer Elinore Duane undergoes an operation on her throat, she has a series of ether-induced visions. In one, she is transported to ancient Rome where she appears as a much-admired woman in love with Paul, a young heretic, and at odds with Lutor, the high priest. To save her love, she poisons Lutor with her ring. After several other visions which involve variations on this love triangle, Elinore awakens to discover that Lutor is actually her doctor, Sascha Jaccard, and that Paul is the son of a friend who has come to visit the recovering prima donna.
Who’s in it. A Sister to Salome stars Gladys Brockwell as Elinore Duane, William Scott as Paul Kingston, Edwin B. Tilton as Geoffrey Kingston and Ben Deeley as Dr. Sascha Jaccard.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, A Sister to Salome sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Sister to Salome page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Sister to Salome tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Sister to Salome (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Sister to Salome change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Sister to Salome worth watching?
- A Sister to Salome holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Sister to Salome?
- A Sister to Salome stars Gladys Brockwell, William Scott, Edwin B. Tilton and Ben Deeley.
- When was A Sister to Salome released?
- A Sister to Salome was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.