The Scarlet Letter

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.

Release Date

08 January 1927

97 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Hester Prynne
Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale
Roger Prynne aka Roger Chillingworth
The Governor
Mistress Hibbins
The Jailer
The Beadle
Patience
A Sea Captain
Jeering Townswoman (uncredited)