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The Scarlet Letter

Name: The Scarlet Letter
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1927-01-08
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 7.2

Not Rated

DramaHistory

7.2/10(27 ratings)

In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne and kindly Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale fall in love. After Dimmesdale must go away for a time to England, he returns to discover that Hester has given birth to their child and is the focus of local censure.

01-08-1927

1h 37m

Main Cast

Lillian Gish

Hester Prynne

Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale

Henry B. Walthall

Roger Prynne aka Roger Chillingworth

Giles

The Governor

Marcelle Corday

Mistress Hibbins

The Jailer

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:: Victor Sjöström

Writer:: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Production:: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Key Crew

Director:: Victor Sjöström

Adaptation:: Frances Marion

Screenplay:: Frances Marion

Writer:: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Producer:: Victor Sjöström

Locations and Languages

Country:: US

Filming:: US

Languages:: en