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.
Unfortunately the movie The Scarlet Letter is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Victor Sjöström | Director |
| Writing | Frances Marion | Adaptation |
| Camera | Milton Brown | Still Photographer |
| Writing | Frances Marion | Screenplay |
| Writing | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Writer |
| Production | Victor Sjöström | Producer |
| Crew | Hendrik Sartov | Cinematography |
| Editing | Hugh Wynn | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Max Rée | Costume Design |
| Directing | Harold S. Bucquet | Assistant Director |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Production Design |
| Art | Sidney Ullman | Production Design |
| Camera | Ruth Harriet Louise | Still Photographer |
