Poster of The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter

Plot: 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: Saturday, January 8 1927
98 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Lillian GishLillian Gish. Lillian Gish was 33 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Hester Prynne'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 14 1893 –
Died: Sat, Feb 27 1993
Portrait of Lars HansonLars Hanson. Lars Hanson was 40 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 25 1886 –
Died: Thu, Apr 08 1965
Portrait of Henry B. WalthallHenry B. Walthall. Henry B. Walthall was 48 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Roger Prynne aka Roger Chillingworth'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1878 –
Died: Wed, Jun 17 1936
Portrait of Karl DaneKarl Dane. Karl Dane was 40 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Giles'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 10 1886 –
Died: Sat, Apr 14 1934
Portrait of William H. TookerWilliam H. Tooker. William H. Tooker was 57 in The Scarlet Letter as 'The Governor'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 02 1869 –
Died: Sat, Oct 10 1936
Portrait of Marcelle CordayMarcelle Corday. Marcelle Corday was 37 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Mistress Hibbins'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 07 1890 –
Died: Fri, Jun 25 1971
Portrait of Fred HerzogFred Herzog. Fred Herzog was 58 in The Scarlet Letter as 'The Jailer'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 31 1868 –
Died: Wed, May 02 1928
Portrait of Jules CowlesJules Cowles. Jules Cowles was 49 in The Scarlet Letter as 'The Beadle'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 17 1877 –
Died: Sat, May 22 1943
Portrait of Mary HawesMary Hawes. Mary Hawes was 27 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Patience'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 20 1899 –
Died: Wed, May 13 1970
Portrait of Joyce CoadJoyce Coad. Joyce Coad was 9 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Pearl'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 14 1917 –
Died: Sun, May 03 1987
Portrait of James A. MarcusJames A. Marcus. James A. Marcus was 59 in The Scarlet Letter as 'A Sea Captain'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 20 1867 –
Died: Fri, Oct 15 1937
Portrait of Polly MoranPolly Moran. Polly Moran was 43 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Jeering Townswoman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 28 1883 –
Died: Thu, Jan 24 1952

Crew

Portrait of Victor SjöströmVictor Sjöström. Victor Sjöström was 47 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 21 1879 –
Died: Sun, Jan 03 1960
Portrait of Harold S. BucquetHarold S. Bucquet. Harold S. Bucquet was 35 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 10 1891 –
Died: Wed, Feb 13 1946
Portrait of Nathaniel HawthorneNathaniel Hawthorne. Nathaniel Hawthorne would have been no older than 59 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 04 1804 –
Died: Thu, May 19 1864
Portrait of Frances MarionFrances Marion. Frances Marion was 38 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Adaptation, Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 18 1888 –
Died: Sat, May 12 1973
Portrait of Hugh WynnHugh Wynn. Hugh Wynn was 29 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 22 1897 –
Died: Wed, Jan 08 1936
Portrait of Hendrik SartovHendrik Sartov. Hendrik Sartov was >> in The Scarlet Letter as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cedric GibbonsCedric Gibbons. Cedric Gibbons was 33 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1893 –
Died: Tue, Jul 26 1960
Portrait of Milton BrownMilton Brown. Milton Brown was 31 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 15 1895 –
Died: Mon, Mar 29 1948
Portrait of Max RéeMax Rée. Max Rée was 37 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Mon, Oct 07 1889 –
Died: Sat, Mar 07 1953
Portrait of Sidney UllmanSidney Ullman. Sidney Ullman was 55 in The Scarlet Letter as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Thu, May 11 1871 –
Died: Sun, May 08 1938
Portrait of Ruth Harriet LouiseRuth Harriet Louise. Ruth Harriet Louise was >> in The Scarlet Letter as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday