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The Scarlet Letter (1934)

69 min  -  Drama  -   18 September 1934 (USA)
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In the seventeenth century, in Massachusetts, a young woman is forced to wear a scarlet "A" on her dress for bearing a child out of wedlock.

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The Scarlet Letter -- In the seventeenth century, in Massachusetts, a young woman is forced to wear a scarlet "A" on her dress for bearing a child out of wedlock.
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Colleen Moore ...
Hardie Albright Hardie Albright ...
Henry B. Walthall Henry B. Walthall ...
Cora Sue Collins Cora Sue Collins ...
Pearl
Alan Hale Alan Hale ...
Bartholomew Hockings
Virginia Howell Virginia Howell ...
Abigail Crakstone
William Kent William Kent ...
Sampson Goodfellow (as William T. Kent)
William Farnum William Farnum ...
Betty Blythe ...
Innkeeper
Al O. Henderson Al O. Henderson ...
Master Wilson
Jules Cowles Jules Cowles ...
Beadle
Mickey Rentschler Mickey Rentschler ...
Digerie Crakstone
Shirley Jean Rickert Shirley Jean Rickert ...
Humility Crakstone
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Storyline

At the end of the 17th century a impetuous woman of noble birth but poor arrives in Boston when it was just a village rather than a city. As she is married to an old doctor she tries to change her life. Written by Volker Boehm  

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Plot Keywords:

17th Century | Colonial America | Adultery | Sexuality | 1600s  | See more »

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Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic tale of sin & redemption!

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Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Larry Darmour Productions See more »
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Mono

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1.37 : 1
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Trivia

Henry B. Walthall played Chillingworth in both this and the 1926 silent version. See more »

Connections

Featured in Easy A (2010) See more »