Stella Maris
Originally released in 1918. Stella Maris is a drama/romance film. directed by Marshall Neilan. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mary Pickford, Ida Waterman, and Herbert Standing
Synopsis
Stella Maris is a beautiful, crippled girl, who is cared for by a rich family. They shield her from the harsh realities of the world, so that she has no idea of the cruel things that some people do. Unity Blake is a poor orphan all too familiar with the harsh realities of the real world. These two young women both fall in love with John, love which is complicated by the fact that he is still married to (though separated from) a bad wife.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Mary Pickford
as Miss Stella Maris / Unity Blake
Ida Waterman
as Lady Eleanor Blount - aka Aunt Julia
Herbert Standing
as Sir Oliver Blount
Conway Tearle
as John Risca - also spelled John Riska
Josephine Crowell
as Aunt Gladys Linden
Marcia Manon
as Louisa Risca - also spelled Louise Riska
Lou Conley
as The Nurse (uncredited)
Gustav von Seyffertitz
as The Surgeon (uncredited)
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $2,400,000
Production Companies
- Mary Pickford Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stella Maris about?
Stella Maris is a beautiful, crippled girl, who is cared for by a rich family. They shield her from the harsh realities of the world, so that she has no idea of the cruel things that some people do...
Who directed Stella Maris?
Stella Maris was directed by Marshall Neilan.
How long is Stella Maris?
Stella Maris has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Stella Maris released?
Stella Maris was released on January 21, 1918 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Stella Maris?
The main cast of Stella Maris includes Mary Pickford, Ida Waterman, Herbert Standing, Conway Tearle, Josephine Crowell.