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Olive Penderghast:
[her online report]
For those of you who haven't read The Scarlet Letter, or for those of you who said you did, but really didn't, here's [holding up copy of the DVD of The Scarlet Letter, 1926] Olive Penderghast:
all you need to know. [scenes from the black-and-white movie] Olive Penderghast:
This girl, named Hester Prynne, has an affair with a minister, is besmirched and made to wear a red A for "adulterer." But then the town realizes she was too harshly judged, and she's really a good person, and she dies a saint. A whole bunch of other stuff happens too. If you have a test on it, rent the movie, but make sure it's the original... not the Demi Moore version where she talks in a fake British accent and takes a lot of baths. To say that one was freely adapted, is a [in fake British accent:] Olive Penderghast:
bit of an understatement, guvnor!
[her online report]
For those of you who haven't read The Scarlet Letter, or for those of you who said you did, but really didn't, here's [holding up copy of the DVD of The Scarlet Letter, 1926] Olive Penderghast:
all you need to know. [scenes from the black-and-white movie] Olive Penderghast:
This girl, named Hester Prynne, has an affair with a minister, is besmirched and made to wear a red A for "adulterer." But then the town realizes she was too harshly judged, and she's really a good person, and she dies a saint. A whole bunch of other stuff happens too. If you have a test on it, rent the movie, but make sure it's the original... not the Demi Moore version where she talks in a fake British accent and takes a lot of baths. To say that one was freely adapted, is a [in fake British accent:] Olive Penderghast:
bit of an understatement, guvnor!
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For those who haven't read The Scarlet Letter
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or for those who said you did but didn't here's all you need to know
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This girl Hester Prynne has an affair with a minister
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is besmirched and made to wear a red A for adulterer
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The town realizes she was too harshly judged
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and she's really a good person and she dies a saint
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A whole bunch of other stuff happens too
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If you have a test on it rent the movie but make sure it's the original
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not the Demi Moore version where she talks in a fake British accent
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and takes a lot of baths
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Movie Summary
A clean-cut high school student relies on the school's rumor mill to advance her social and financial standing.
Actors
Olive Penderghast
Olive
