The Scarlet Letter
1927-01-08 | 97 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Lillian GishHester Prynne
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Lars HansonRev. Arthur Dimmesdale
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Henry B. WalthallRoger Prynne aka Roger Chillingworth
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Karl DaneGiles
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William H. TookerThe Governor
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Marcelle CordayMistress Hibbins
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Jules CowlesThe Beadle
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Joyce CoadPearl
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James A. MarcusA Sea Captain
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Polly MoranJeering Townswoman (uncredited)