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
97 years ago
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Portrait of Lillian GishLillian Gish
Lillian Gish was
33 in The Scarlet Letter
as 'Hester Prynne'.
Sat, Oct 14 1893 –
Sat, Feb 27 1993
Portrait of Lars HansonLars Hanson
Lars Hanson was
40 in The Scarlet Letter
as 'Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale'.
Sun, Jul 25 1886 –
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'.
Fri, Mar 15 1878 –
Wed, Jun 17 1936
Portrait of Karl DaneKarl Dane
Karl Dane was
40 in The Scarlet Letter
as 'Giles'.
Sun, Oct 10 1886 –
Sat, Apr 14 1934
Portrait of William H. TookerWilliam H. Tooker
William H. Tooker was
57 in The Scarlet Letter
as 'The Governor'.
Thu, Sep 02 1869 –
Sat, Oct 10 1936
Portrait of Marcelle CordayMarcelle Corday
Marcelle Corday was
37 in The Scarlet Letter
as 'Mistress Hibbins'.
Tue, Jan 07 1890 –
Fri, Jun 25 1971
Portrait of Fred HerzogFred Herzog
Fred Herzog was
58 in The Scarlet Letter
as 'The Jailer'.
Thu, Dec 31 1868 –
Wed, May 02 1928
Portrait of Jules CowlesJules Cowles
Jules Cowles was
49 in The Scarlet Letter
as 'The Beadle'.
Wed, Oct 17 1877 –
Sat, May 22 1943
Portrait of Mary HawesMary Hawes
Mary Hawes was
27 in The Scarlet Letter
as 'Patience'.
Tue, Jun 20 1899 –
Wed, May 13 1970
Portrait of Joyce CoadJoyce Coad
Joyce Coad was
9 in The Scarlet Letter
as 'Pearl'.
Sat, Apr 14 1917 –
Sun, May 03 1987
Portrait of James A. MarcusJames A. Marcus
James A. Marcus was
59 in The Scarlet Letter
as 'A Sea Captain'.
Sun, Jan 20 1867 –
Fri, Oct 15 1937
Portrait of Polly MoranPolly Moran
Polly Moran was
43 in The Scarlet Letter
as 'Jeering Townswoman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 26 1883 –
Fri, Jan 25 1952

Crew

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