The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter (1927)

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.

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  • Release Date: 1927-01-08
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
  • Director: Victor Sjöström

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Cast

  • Lillian Gish

    Hester Prynne

  • Lars Hanson

    Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale

  • Henry B. Walthall

    Roger Prynne aka Roger Chillingworth

  • Karl Dane

    Giles

  • William H. Tooker

    The Governor

  • Marcelle Corday

    Mistress Hibbins

  • Fred Herzog

    The Jailer

  • Jules Cowles

    The Beadle

  • Mary Hawes

    Patience

  • Joyce Coad

    Pearl

  • James A. Marcus

    A Sea Captain

  • Polly Moran

    Jeering Townswoman (uncredited)

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