Summary Goody Rickby conspires with Satan to avenge herself when Gillead Wingate refuses to acknowledge their illegitimate child. Years pass, and Wingate becomes a powerful figure in his Salem, Massachusetts, community. Satan appears, ready to effect Goody's revenge. He makes a scarecrow come to life and plans to marry him to Rachel, Wingate's ward, thereby causing her and Wingate to be hanged for having been associated with witchcraft. Their plan is partially foiled when the scarecrow falls in love, acquires a soul, and sacrifices himself to save Rachel. View more details
Directed : Frank Tuttle
Written : James Ashmore Creelman Nathaniel Hawthorne Percy MacKaye
Stars : Osgood Perkins Mary Astor Glenn Hunter Maude Hill
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 8, 1923
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : Film Guild Productions
Summary Goody Rickby conspires with Satan to avenge herself when Gillead Wingate refuses to acknowledge their illegitimate child. Years pass, and Wingate becomes a powerful figure in his Salem, Massachusetts, community. Satan appears, ready to effect Goody's revenge. He makes a scarecrow come to life and plans to marry him to Rachel, Wingate's ward, thereby causing her and Wingate to be hanged for having been associated with witchcraft. Their plan is partially foiled when the scarecrow falls in love, acquires a soul, and sacrifices himself to save Rachel. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 8, 1923
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : Film Guild Productions
