Stella Maris

"MARY PHILBIN Elliot Dexter Gladys Brockwell In the tale of an Angel, a Slavey and a Fiend That Swings Between a Castle and the Lowest Slums of All London"

1925

1h 10m

8.0(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

Based on a novel by William J. Locke, Stella Maris is a remake of the 1918 Mary Pickford vehicle of the same name.

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Cast & crew

8 featured cast members

Starring

Mary Philbin

Stella Maris / Unity Blake

Elliott Dexter

John Risca

Gladys Brockwell

Louisa Risca

Jason Robards Sr.

Walter Herold

Phillips Smalley

Sir Oliver Blount

Robert Bolder

Dr. Haynes

Aileen Manning

Mary Heaton

Lillian Lawrence

Lady Blount

Creative team

Directed by: Charles Brabin
Written by: Mary Alice Scully
Charles Brabin

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