The Yellow Stain (1922): cast, story & where to watch
1922 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1922, The Yellow Stain is a drama film directed by John Francis Dillon, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Donald Keith, a young lawyer who takes up residence in the small town of Owasco, Michigan, finds himself opposed by lumber king Quartus Hembly, feared by all the townspeople. Keith takes up the case of Daniel Kersten against Hembly, who has cheated him out of his property, and during his investigation he discovers that the father of Thora Erickson, whom he loves, conspired with Hembly against Kersten, and at length he obtains a deathbed confession from Erickson.
Who’s in it. The Yellow Stain stars John Gilbert as Donald Keith, Claire Anderson as Thora Erickson, J.P. Lockney as Quartus Hembly and Herschel Mayall as Dr. Brown, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Yellow Stain has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Yellow Stain page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Yellow Stain tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Yellow Stain (1922)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Yellow Stain change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Yellow Stain worth watching?
- The Yellow Stain holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Yellow Stain?
- The Yellow Stain stars John Gilbert, Claire Anderson, J.P. Lockney, Herschel Mayall and William Robert Daly.
- When was The Yellow Stain released?
- The Yellow Stain was released in 1922, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.