Puritan Passions

Puritan Passions

70 mins | Drama | Sept. 9, 1923

Goody Rickby has a child out of wedlock, but it dies when the father, Gillead Wingate, refuses to acknowledge the child or help the mother get medical aid. Wingate becomes one of the foremost figures in the witch hunts, and Goody plots her revenge with Dr. Nicholas, who is really the Devil.

Puritan Passions

70 mins | Drama | Sept. 9, 1923

Puritan Passions
Goody Rickby has a child out of wedlock, but it dies when the father, Gillead Wingate, refuses to acknowledge the child or help the mother get medical aid. Wingate becomes one of the foremost figures in the witch hunts, and Goody plots her revenge with Dr. Nicholas, who is really the Devil.
Producers Film Guild
Original title Puritan Passions
Directors Frank Tuttle
Writers Percy MacKaye, Frank Tuttle, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Ashmore Creelman

Cast

Glenn Hunter

as Lord Ravensbane / The Scarecrow

Mary Astor

as Rachel

Osgood Perkins

as Dr. Nicholas

Maude Hill

as Goody Rickby

Frank Tweed

as Gillead Wingate

Dwight Wiman

as Richard Talbot

Thomas Chalmers

as The Minister