Victor Sjöström
Director
The Scarlet Letter (1927)
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.
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Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
No Language,
English
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97 min
Jan. 8, 1927
Released
NR