Samson and Delilah (1922 film)

Samson und Delila; Samson and Delilah
Directed byAlexander Korda
Written byAlexander Korda
Sydney Garrick
Ladislao Vajda
Produced byN. Szucs for Corda-Film-Consortium, Vita-Konzern
StarringMaría Corda
Franz Herterich
Ernst Arndt
Paul Lukas
CinematographyNicolas Farkas
Maurice Armand Mondet
Josef Zeitlinger
Edited byKarl Hartl
Release dates
  • 25 December 1922 (1922-12-25) (Vienna)
  • October 1923 (1923-10) (UK)
CountryAustria
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

Samson und Delila is an Austrian silent film, premiered in Vienna on 25 December 1922. It was released in the United Kingdom in October 1923 as Samson and Delilah. The film, the first to be made at the Rosenhügel Film Studios, which were still under construction at the time, was directed by Alexander Korda under the aegis of the Vita-Film company and was among the first epic films to be made in Austria.