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Summary
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.
Good for
- Date night
- Comfort watch
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
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Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+20)
Critics 90Audiences 70GoodWatch 80
Tomatometer90%
Audience score70%
IMDb6.9
Running time
1 h 24 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −25 min on the typical 109
typical 10984Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 139 countries
+129Released
1918
January 21, 1918
108 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchComfort WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 more8 people
- Mary PickfordMiss Stella Maris / Unity Blake
- Ida WatermanLady Eleanor Blount - aka Aunt Julia
- Herbert StandingSir Oliver Blount
- Conway TearleJohn Risca - also spelled John Riska
- Josephine CrowellAunt Gladys Linden
- Marcia ManonLouisa Risca - also spelled Louise Riska
- LCLou ConleyThe Nurse (uncredited)
- Gustav von SeyffertitzThe Surgeon (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Marshall Neilan Director
- Nat G. Deverich Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Frances Marion Writer
- William J. Locke Novel
Camera · 1
- Walter Stradling Director of Photography
Art · 1
- Wilfred Buckland Art Direction
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