Her father, James Upton, was the Upton mentioned by Hawthorne in the famous introduction to the Scarlet Letter as one of those who came into the old custom house to do business with him as the surveyor of the port.

Nathaniel Hawthorne refers to one type in The Scarlet Letter as apple-Peru.

* Nathaniel Hawthorne's book The Scarlet Letter opens with an account of the author himself finding the letter and records which tell the story of Hester Prynne, which is narrated in the rest of the book.

* The Scarlet Letter

* Nathaniel Hawthorne publishes The Scarlet Letter in 1850

* March 16 – Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter is published.

As a parolee, Valjean is branded an outcast and his passport ( his identification card ) is yellow colored — identifying him to all as a former offender, much like Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter.

Sjöström directed Gish before in the 1926 movie The Scarlet Letter.

The British newspaper, The Guardian, recently reviewed the work of director Victor Sjöström and they wrote, " And in America his three most famous works-He Who Gets Slapped ( 1924 ), The Scarlet Letter ( 1926 ) and The Wind ( 1928 )-each dealt with human suffering.

* Governor Bellingham, fictional character in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter

Fayed was the executive producer of the films Chariots of Fire, Breaking Glass, F / X, F / X2, Hook, and The Scarlet Letter.

* Nathaniel Hawthorne mentions this murder in his book The Scarlet Letter.

A shame campaign is a tactic in which particular individuals are singled out because of their behavior or suspected crimes, often by marking them publicly, such as Hester Prynne in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter.

* Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlet Letter ( F )

To try and avoid issues with the code Swanson and Walsh decided to leave out profanity, rename ' Reverend Davidson ' to ' Mr. Davidson ', and claim it was in the sake of morality to produce the picture as Irving Thalberg had produced The Scarlet Letter ( 1926 ) at MGM.

He appeared in various films, including The Day of the Jackal ( 1973 ), The Black Windmill ( 1974 ), Richard Loncraine's 1995 version of Richard III, The Scarlet Letter ( 1995 ), Shadowlands ( 1993 ), Elizabeth ( 1998 ), Enigma ( 2001 ), The Gathering Storm ( 2002 ), Love Actually ( 2003 ) and Roman Polanski's Oliver Twist ( 2005 ).

* The Scarlet Letter

Having appeared in over 25 short films and features in her first two years as a movie actress, Lillian became a major star, becoming known as " The First Lady of the Silent Screen " and appearing in lavish productions, frequently of literary works such as The Scarlet Letter.

* Nathaniel Hawthorne ( 1825 ), novelist, author of The Scarlet Letter

His masterpiece, The Scarlet Letter, is the stark drama of a woman cast out of her community for committing adultery.

# Nathaniel Hawthorne – The Scarlet Letter

* Nathaniel Hawthorne-The Scarlet Letter

* December 7-Richard Bellingham, later a character in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter ( born 1592 )

* The Scarlet Letter ( rejected ) ( 1995 )

* The titles of works that stand by themselves, such as books ( including those within a larger series ), albums, plays, or periodicals: " He wrote his thesis on The Scarlet Letter ".

* The Scarlet Car ( 1917 )

* The Scarlet Car ( 1917 )

* The Scarlet Pimpernel ( 1917 )

The classic film noirs The Maltese Falcon and The Glass Key ( 1942 ) were based on novels by Hammett ; Cain's novels provided the basis for Double Indemnity ( 1944 ), Mildred Pierce ( 1945 ), The Postman Always Rings Twice ( 1946 ), and Slightly Scarlet ( 1956 ; adapted from Love's Lovely Counterfeit ).

He was portrayed by Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. in the 1934 film The Rise of Catherine the Great and by Sam Jaffe in The Scarlet Empress the same year.

) Troughton's other notable film and television roles included Kettle in Chance of a Lifetime ( 1950 ), Sir Andrew Ffoulkes in The Scarlet Pimpernel ( 1955 ), Vickers in the episode entittled Strange Partners in the Invisible Man ( the ITP Series also starred one of Pat's future Doctor Who co-stars, Deborah Watling, as Sally ) ( 1958 ), Phineus in Jason and the Argonauts ( 1963 ), Quilp in The Old Curiosity Shop ( 1962 ), Paul of Tarsus ( BBC 1960, title role ), Dr. Finlay's Casebook ( BBC 1962, semiregular ).

In the 1985 film adaptation of the board game Clue, the character of Miss Scarlet cites Perry Mason to highlight Wadsworth's ( played by Tim Curry ) crime-solving capabilities.

He also starred with Christopher Plummer, John Gielgud, and Barbara Bouchet in the television film The Scarlet and The Black, about Monsignor Hugh O ' Flaherty, a real-life Roman Catholic priest in the Vatican who smuggled Jews and other refugees away from the Nazis during World War II.

He played the title character in The Scarlet Pimpernel ( 1934 ) and later Professor Henry Higgins in the film version of George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion ( 1938 ), which earned him another Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.

Howard is reported to have had an affair with Tallulah Bankhead when they appeared on stage ( in the UK ) in Her Cardboard Lover ( 1927 ); Merle Oberon, while filming The Scarlet Pimpernel ( 1934 ) and Conchita Montenegro, with whom he had appeared in the film Never the Twain Shall Meet ( 1931 ).

Scarlet Street is a 1945 American film noir directed by Fritz Lang and based on the French novel La Chienne ( The Bitch ) by Georges de La Fouchardière, that previously had been dramatized on stage by André Mouëzy-Éon, and cinematically as La Chienne ( 1931 ) by director Jean Renoir.

Bosley Crowther, The New York Times critic, gave the film a mixed review, He wrote, " But for those who are looking for drama of a firm and incisive sort, Scarlet Street is not likely to furnish a particularly rare experience.

The film critic at Time gave Scarlet Street a negative review describing the plot as cliched and with dimwitted, unethical, stock characters.

More recently, critic Dennis Schwartz wrote, " Scarlet Street is a bleak psychological film noir that has the same leading actors as his 1944 film The Woman in the Window.

* Scarlet Street film clip at YouTube

Other characters were based on well-known film stars, such as Captain Troy Tempest in Stingray who was based on James Garner, Scott Tracy in Thunderbirds, who was modelled on Sean Connery, and Captain Scarlet in Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, whose voice and appearance were modeled on Cary Grant.

She made her film debut in The Scarlet Woman ( 1925 ) and in 1928 appeared in three ' silent shorts ' written for her by H. G.

BBC executive Cecil Madden later recalled filming a production of The Scarlet Pimpernel in this way, only for film director Alexander Korda to order the burning of the negative as he owned the film rights to the book, which he felt had been infringed.

Many of the directors for earlier Anderson series, such as Alan Pattillo, David Elliott and David Lane, had either left AP Films or were involved in the production of Thunderbird 6, the second Thunderbirds feature film, at the time that Captain Scarlet was being produced.

The shot is interrupted when Captains Scarlet and Blue walk into a room through an automatic door as it was impossible to film the action in a single motion.

* May 12 – W2XBS telecasts the 1937 film Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel.

In the 1940s, Robinson demonstrated his ability to succeed in comedic and film noir roles, including Raoul Walsh's Manpower ( 1941 ) with Marlene Dietrich and George Raft, Larceny, Inc. ( 1942 ) with Jane Wyman and Broderick Crawford, Billy Wilder's Double Indemnity ( 1944 ) with Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck, Fritz Lang's The Woman in the Window ( 1945 ) with Joan Bennett and Raymond Massey, Fritz Lang's Scarlet Street ( 1945 ) with Joan Bennett and Dan Duryea, and Orson Welles ' The Stranger ( 1946 ) with Orson Welles and Loretta Young.

The film became a major success and she was then given leading roles, such as Lady Blakeney in The Scarlet Pimpernel ( 1934 ) with Leslie Howard, who became her lover for a while.

Besides composing and conducting orchestral scores for television and film, Gray developed an interest in the Ondes Martenot, which he used to produce unconventional musical notes as well as electronic sound effects in several of his scores, perhaps most notably those for Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and Doppelgänger.

This was chronicled in a book (" The Scarlet Professor — Newton Arvin: A Literary Life Shattered by Scandal " ( Doubleday, 2001 ), by Barry Werth ), and the PBS Independent Lens film, " The Great Pink Scare.