Stella Dallas (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 7.1

Released in 1925, Stella Dallas is a drama film directed by Henry King, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. An eccentric lower class woman struggles to gain respect in high society after marrying a wealthy man, and the problem gets worse when their daughter starts growing up.
Who’s in it. Stella Dallas stars Ronald Colman as Stephen Dallas, Belle Bennett as Stella Dallas, Alice Joyce as Helen Morrison and Jean Hersholt as Ed Munn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Stella Dallas has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $1.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stella Dallas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stella Dallas tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stella Dallas (1925)?
- In US, Stella Dallas is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Stella Dallas worth watching?
- Stella Dallas holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Stella Dallas?
- Stella Dallas stars Ronald Colman, Belle Bennett, Alice Joyce, Jean Hersholt and Beatrix Prior.
- When was Stella Dallas released?
- Stella Dallas was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.
