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7.133 votes

Movie

The Scarlet Letter

1927•1h 37m•Drama, History

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.

Top cast

Lillian Gish

Lars Hanson

Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale

Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. Walthall

Roger Prynne aka Roger Chillingworth

Karl Dane

William H. Tooker

William H. Tooker

Marcelle Corday

Marcelle Corday

Mistress Hibbins

Jules Cowles

Joyce Coad

Details

Director: Victor Sjöström
Writer: Frances Marion, Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Keywords

minister clergyman punishment love single mother

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Country

United States

Original language

English

Release date

January 8, 1927

Status

Released

public humiliation

missing husband

out of wedlock child