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The Scarlet Letter is a 1926 American silent drama film based on the 1850 novel of the same name by Nathaniel Hawthorne and directed by Swedish filmmaker Victor Sjöström (credited as Victor Seastrom). [1] . Prints of the film survive in the MGM / United Artists film archives and the UCLA Film and Television Archive. [2] .
Jan 11, 2022 · 167. 14K views 2 years ago. A 1926 American drama film based on the 1850 novel of the same name by Nathaniel Hawthorne and directed by Swedish filmmaker Victor Sjöström. ...more.
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Brief Synopsis. In this silent film version of the classic tale, a single mother in Puritan New England bears her shame alone rather than expose the child's father. Cast & Crew. Read More. Victor Seastrom. Director. Lillian Gish. Hester Prynne. Lars Hanson. The Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale. Henry B. Walthall. Roger Prynne. Karl Dane. Giles.
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- Lillian Gish
Summaries. After having a child out of wedlock, a young Puritan woman is pressured to reveal the name of her lover. In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne is punished for playing on the Sabbath day, but kind minister Arthur Dimmesdale takes pity on her.
Screenwriter: Frances Marion. Based on the novel by: Nathaniel Hawthorne. Cinematography: Hendrik Sartov. Production: Metro-Goldwin-Mayer (United States) Starring: Lilian Gish, Lars Hanson, Henry B. Walthall, Karl Dane. Release: 8/1926 Duration: 97'
Oct 25, 2022 · Victor Seastrom was successful in his native Sweden before making a career in the USA in 1924-1930. His Hollywood films are still copyrighted, this is why we show you a film from his previous years. "The Scarlet Letter" is a poignant drama starring Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Henry B. Walthall, Karl Dane, Marcelle Corday and others.
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Karl Dane. Master Giles. William H. Tooker. Gov. Bellingham. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. In Puritan New England, Hester Prynne (Lillian Gish) marries Roger Chillingsworth...
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