MOVIE

The Scarlet Letter

Name: The Scarlet Letter
Director: Victor Sjöström
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1927-01-08
Cast: Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Henry B. Walthall, Karl Dane, William H. Tooker

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.

In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne and kindly Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale fall in love. After Dimmesdale must go away for a time to England, h… + more

Release Date

1927-01-08

Year

1927

Duration

1h 37m

Status

Released

Score

7.14

Genres

Drama History

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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