The Scarlet Letter

Name: The Scarlet Letter
Released: 1927-01-08

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.

1927-01-08

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Cast & Characters

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Key Crew

DirectorVictor Sjöström

WriterNathaniel Hawthorne

ScreenplayFrances Marion

ProducerVictor Sjöström

EditorHugh Wynn

Full cast & crew (12 cast · 13 crew)

Details

Released1927-01-08

Runtime1h 37m

StatusReleased

StudiosMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

LanguagesNo Language

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating7.1/10 · 33 votes

Original languageen

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