Maid of Salem 87 years old
Another Paramount Silver Jubilee celebration hit!
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.
Credits
Maid of Salem Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Zeffie Tilbury She was 73, 86 years old when she died | as Goody Hodgers |
| Virginia Weidler She was 9, 41 years old when she died | as Nabby |
| Fred MacMurray He was 28, 83 years old when he died | as Roger Coverman |
| J. Farrell MacDonald He was 61, 77 years old when he died | as Captain of Ship |
| Russell Simpson He was 56, 79 years old when he died | as Village Marshal |
| Bonita Granville She was 14, 65 years old when she died | as Ann |
| Harvey Stephens He was 35, 85 years old when he died | as Dr. John Harding |
| Clarence Kolb He was 62, 90 years old when he died | as Town Crier |
| Charles McAvoy He was 60, now 26 years old | as Father |
| Colin Kenny He was 6, 24 years old when he died | as Hunter |
| Tommy Bupp He was 13, 59 years old when he died | as Little Boy |
| Brandon Hurst He was 70, 80 years old when he died | as Tithing Man |
| Colin Tapley He was 29, 88 years old when he died | as Roger's Friend |
| Benny Bartlett He was 12, 75 years old when he died | as Timothy |
| Mary Treen She was 29, 82 years old when she died | as Susy Abbott |
| Henry Kolker He was 62, 72 years old when he died | as Crown Chief Justice Laughton |
| Gale Sondergaard She was 37, 86 years old when she died | as Martha Harding |
| Pedro de Cordoba He was 55, 68 years old when he died | as Mr. Morse |
| Donald Meek He was 58, 68 years old when he died | as Ezra Cheeves |
| Ivan F. Simpson He was 62, 76 years old when he died | as Rev. Parris |
| Harry Cording He was 45, 63 years old when he died | as Guard |
| Clive Morgan He was 39, 87 years old when he died | as Non-Commissioned Officer |
| Lionel Belmore He was 69, 85 years old when he died | as Tavern Keeper |
| James A. Marcus He was 70, 70 years old when he died | as Sea Captain |
| Claudette Colbert She was 33, 92 years old when she died | as Barbara Clarke |
| Edward Ellis He was 66, 81 years old when he died | as Elder Goode |
| Sterling Holloway He was 32, 87 years old when he died | as Miles Corbin |
| George Magrill He was 37, 52 years old when he died | as Sailor |
| Sidney D'Albrook He was 55, 66 years old when he died | as Hunter |
| Helen Westcott She was 9, 70 years old when she died | as Little Girl |
| Wally Albright He was 11, 73 years old when he died | as Jasper |
| Jack Deery | as Non-Commissioned Officer |
| Chief John Big Tree He was 59, 90 years old when he died | as Indian Man |
| Jack Richardson He was 66, 89 years old when he died | as Sheriff |
| Hayden Stevenson He was 59, 74 years old when he died | as Deputy Marshal |
| Halliwell Hobbes He was 59, 84 years old when he died | as Jeremiah |
| Madame Sul-Te-Wan She was 63, 85 years old when she died | as Tituba |
| Louise Dresser She was 58, 86 years old when she died | as Ellen Clarke |
| Tom Brower He was 28, now 59 years old | as Salem Town Marshal |
| Stanley Fields He was 53, 57 years old when he died | as First Mate |
| Tom Ricketts He was 84, 86 years old when he died | as Giles Cory |
| William Farnum He was 60, 76 years old when he died | as Crown Justice Sewall |
| Kathryn Sheldon She was 57, 96 years old when she died | as Mrs. Deborah Cheeves |
| Beulah Bondi She was 47, 91 years old when she died | as Abigail |
| Lucy Beaumont She was 63, 63 years old when she died | as Rebecca |
| John Power He was 6, 20 years old when he died | as Minister |
| Rosita Butler | as Mary Watkins |
| E. E. Clive He was 57, 60 years old when he died | as Bilge |
Maid of Salem Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Hans Dreier as Art Direction. He was 51 (81) years old when He died | Art |
| Leo Tover as Director of Photography. He was 36 (64) years old when He died | Camera |
| Bernard Herzbrun as Art Direction. He was 46 (72) years old when He died | Art |
| A.E. Freudeman as Set Decoration. | Art |
| Gene Merritt as Sound Recordist. He was 35 (80) years old when He died | Sound |
| William Tummel as Assistant Director. He was 44 (85) years old when He died | Directing |
| Boris Morros as Music Director. He was 46 (72) years old when He died | Sound |
| Adolph Zukor as Presenter. He was 64 (103) years old when He died | Crew |
| Frank Lloyd as Director. He was 51 (74) years old when He died | Directing |
| Frank Lloyd as Producer. He was 51 (74) years old when He died | Production |
| Walter Ferris as Screenplay. He was 54 (83) years old when He died | Writing |
| Bradley King as Screenplay. She was 42 (83) years old when She died | Writing |
| Bradley King as Author. She was 42 (83) years old when She died | Writing |
| Hugh Bennett as Editor. | Editing |
Maid of Salem (87 years)
Another Paramount Silver Jubilee celebration hit!
- Release day: Friday, February 12, 1937
- Runtime: 86 minutes