The Scarlet Letter

Jan 8, 1927

1h 37m

★ 7.1

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Hester Prynne

Lillian Gish

Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale

Lars Hanson

Roger Prynne aka Roger Chillingworth

Henry B. Walthall

Giles

Karl Dane

The Governor

William H. Tooker

Mistress Hibbins

Marcelle Corday

The Jailer

Fred Herzog

The Beadle

Jules Cowles

Patience

Mary Hawes

Pearl

Joyce Coad

A Sea Captain

James A. Marcus

Jeering Townswoman (uncredited)

Polly Moran

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