72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Stella Dallas

Henry King
USA
Synopsis
Stella, a small town girl, marries socialite Stephen Dallas, a man with whom she has nothing in common. The whole thing is a failure; after the birth of their daughter, Laurel, the Dallases separate, and Stephen returns to New York. As Laurel grows into a young woman, Stella realizes that she can?t provide for her properly and sends her to live with Stephen and his new family. Laurel later marries a pleasant upper class boy as Stella stands in the rain, watching the ceremony through a window.
Director
Henry King
Screenplay
Frances Marion
Photography
Ernest Haller, Arthur Edeson
Edition
Stuart Heisler
Music
Louis H. Gottschalk
Cast
Ronald Colman, Belle Bennett, Alice Joyce, Jean Hersholt, Lois Moran
Running Time
11 m.
Country
USA
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