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Stella Dallas (5-Aug-1937)
Director: King Vidor Writers: Harry Wagstaff Gribble; Victor Heerman; Sarah Y. Mason; Gertrude Purcell From novel: Stella Dallas by Olive Higgins Prouty Musical Director: Alfred Newman Producer: Samuel Goldwyn Keywords: Romantic Drama Working-class woman Stella Martin moves up in life by marrying Stephen Dallas, prominent in society though no longer in possession of the fortune he once had. They have a daughter, Laurel, but Stella is never able to assimilate into the upper class. Stephen and Stella divorce and he remarries, to a past fiancée. Stella comes to realize her own mannerisms are a significant handicap to Laurel, limiting her advancement; she sacrifices everything for her daughter. Bittersweet soap opera. Received Oscar nominations for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress. Remake of Stella Dallas (1925).
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| John Boles |
Actor |
28-Oct-1895 |
27-Feb-1969 |
Victor Moritz in Frankenstein |
| Alan Hale, Sr. |
Actor |
10-Feb-1892 |
22-Jan-1950 |
The Adventures of Robin Hood |
| Tim Holt |
Actor |
5-Feb-1918 |
15-Feb-1973 |
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre |
| Dickie Jones |
Actor |
25-Feb-1927 |
7-Jul-2014 |
Buffalo Bill Jr. |
| Marjorie Main |
Actor |
24-Feb-1890 |
10-Apr-1975 |
Ma and Pa Kettle |
| Barbara O'Neil |
Actor |
17-Jul-1910 |
3-Sep-1980 |
Ellen O'Hara in Gone with the Wind |
| Anne Shirley |
Actor |
17-Apr-1918 |
4-Jul-1993 |
Stella Dallas |
| Barbara Stanwyck |
Actor |
16-Jul-1907 |
20-Jan-1990 |
Double Indemnity |
| Nella Walker |
Actor |
6-Mar-1886 |
22-Mar-1971 |
Mack and Walker |
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