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.
The Jailer
The Beadle
Patience
Pearl
A Sea Captain
Jeering Townswoman (uncredited)
Hester Prynne
Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale
Roger Prynne aka Roger Chillingworth
Giles
The Governor
Mistress Hibbins