Griffith adapts the story of the Apocryphal Book of Judith to the screen. During the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia by the Assyrian tyrant Holofernes, a widow named Judith forms a plan to stop the war as her people suffer in starvation, nearly ready to surrender.

Credits

D.W. GriffithDirector

Blanche SweetJudith

Henry B. WalthallHolofernes

Mae MarshNaomi

Robert HarronNathan