The Scarlet Letter | |
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Written by | Nathaniel Hawthorne Allan Knee Alvin Sapinsley |
Directed by | Rick Hauser |
Starring | Josef Sommer Meg Foster Elisa Erali John Heard Kevin Conway |
Music by | John Morris |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Rick Hauser[1] Herbert Hirschman |
Cinematography | Bob Collins |
Editors | Ken Denisoff Janet McFadden Tucker Wiard |
Running time | 240 minutes (four 60 minute episodes) |
Production company | WGBH Boston |
Original release | |
Release | 1979 |
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The Scarlet Letter is a 1979 miniseries based on the 1850 novel of the same name by Nathaniel Hawthorne: it aired on WGBH from March 3, 1979 to March 24, 1979. The series is four episodes long, 60 minutes each. Part 2 won the 1979 Emmy Award for Outstanding Video Tape Editing for a Limited Series or Special for film editors Ken Denisoff, Janet McFadden, and Tucker Wiard.[2]