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Stella Maris
19186.81h 24mNR
Overview
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.
Directed by Marshall Neilan
Written by Frances Marion, William J. Locke
Box Office0Revenue: $2.4M
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Top Cast
Mary Pickford
Miss Stella Maris / Unity Blake
Ida Waterman
Lady Eleanor Blount - aka Aunt Julia
Herbert Standing
Sir Oliver Blount
Conway Tearle
John Risca - also spelled John Riska
Josephine Crowell
Aunt Gladys Linden
Marcia Manon
Louisa Risca - also spelled Louise Riska
L
Lou Conley
The Nurse (uncredited)
Gustav von Seyffertitz
The Surgeon (uncredited)
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Themes & Keywords
love triangleorphansilent filmdisableddisabilityphysical disabilitymarried man
About Stella Maris
Stella Maris is a drama, romance film released in 1918 exploring themes of love triangle, orphan, silent film, disabled, disability, physical disability. Directed by Marshall Neilan, it stars Mary Pickford, Ida Waterman, Herbert Standing. 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.
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