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.

• American Mutoscope & Biograph
• Blanche Sweet
• Henry B. Walthall
• Mae Marsh
• Robert Harron
• Kate Bruce
• Lillian Gish
• Dorothy Gish
• J. Jiquel Lanoe