The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter
Release: 1927-01-08
·Runtime: 97m
·★ 7.1
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Jules Cowles
as The Beadle
Joyce Coad
as Pearl
William H. Tooker
as The Governor
James A. Marcus
as A Sea Captain
Polly Moran
as Jeering Townswoman (uncredited)
Lillian Gish
as Hester Prynne
Lars Hanson
as Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale
Henry B. Walthall
as Roger Prynne aka Roger Chillingworth
Karl Dane
as Giles
Marcelle Corday
as Mistress Hibbins
