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Sure - I like a good time! - Stella Dallas
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Title: Stella Dallas

Release Date: 6 Aug 1937

Runtime: 1h 46m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Samuel Goldwyn Productions, United Artists

Production Companies: Samuel Goldwyn Productions, United Artists

Overview: After divorcing a society man, a small-town woman tries to build a better life for their daughter.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.855 (83 votes)

Cast

  • Stella Dallas: Barbara Stanwyck
  • Stephen Dallas: John Boles
  • Laurel "Lollie" Dallas: Anne Shirley
  • Helen Morrison: Barbara O'Neil
  • Ed Munn: Alan Hale
  • Mrs. Martin: Marjorie Main
  • Charlie Martin: George Walcott
  • Miss Margaret Phillibrown: Ann Shoemaker
  • Richard Grosvenor III: Tim Holt
  • Mrs. Grosvenor: Nella Walker
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