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Maid of Salem (1937)

Movie"Another Paramount Silver Jubilee celebration hit!"
Audience Score
59
Maid of Salem
NR 1 hr 26 minFeb 12th, 1937Drama
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.
StarringClaudette ColbertFred MacMurrayHarvey Stephens
DirectorFrank Lloyd
WriterHoward Estabrook

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 12th, 1937
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures
Movie Tags:
tragic lovewitch huntpuritanburned at the stake