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Stella Dallas (1937)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 12, 2017
Early on, when she is growing up, it seems very easy to read Stella (Barbara Stanwyck). She is a young woman born into a humble background with a family that could at best be called earthy. Still, Stella wants to know what it feels like to live in the lap of luxury. She wants a more refined life and read more
Stella Dallas (1937)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 12, 2017
Early on, when she is growing up, it seems very easy to read Stella (Barbara Stanwyck). She is a young woman born into a humble background with a family that could at best be called earthy. Still, Stella wants to know what it feels like to live in the lap of luxury. She wants a more refined life and read more
Screening of "Stella Dallas" at Daystar Center March 11
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Mar 1, 2017
Screening of "Stella Dallas" at Daystar Center March 11
“Stanwyck on State Street” Film Series: Stella Dallas (1937)
Where: The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Chicago, IL
When: March 11, 2017
Time: 6:45 p.m.
Hosted by Stephen Reginald
Growing up on the wro read more
Dallas Buyers Club
The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on Feb 28, 2014
Based on a true story, Ron Woodroof (Matthew McConaughey) leads a fast and rough life. He’s an electrician working in dangerous areas, a swindling gambler at the local rodeo, drinks heavily, snorts coke and has plenty of loose women. When we first meet him, there is no denying his physical conditi read more
Dallas Buyers Club
Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on Feb 26, 2014
Dallas Buyers Club (Jean-Marc Vallée, 2013) Ron Woodroof (Matthew McConaughey) discovers he has AIDS in 1985, a disease wrongly known as a consequence of being homosexual. He gets to illegally import drugs to treat his condition and help many other patients having the same disease to attenuate th read more
DALLAS BUYERS CLUB Review: Dire Straight
ScribeHard on Film Posted by Michael Nazarewycz on Dec 1, 2013
As a member of the Classic Film Community, I often wonder what springs to people’s minds when a celebrity’s name is mentioned. For example, mention Marilyn Monroe, and you are likely to get responses ranging from “bombshell” to Some Like It Hot to President John F. Kennedy. read more
Stella Dallas (1937) (4)
Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Oct 12, 2013
Stella Dallas Directed by King Vidor Written by Sarah Y. Mason and Victor Heerman based on the novel by Olive Higgins Prouty 1937/USA The Samuel Goldwyn Company First viewing #114 of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die 1937 was quite the year for tearjerkers. First, Make Way for read more
Stella Dallas (1937) (3)
Journeys in Classic Film Posted by on May 3, 2013
I’m surprised how often this is compared to the 1945 Joan Crawford melodrama, Mildred Pierce, because they’re strikingly different. Sure, they both feature determined mothers yearning to please their daughters, but Stella Dallas is rooted in reality unlike the latter (not to say that I read more
Stella Dallas (1937).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on Apr 6, 2013
Stella Dallas (1937). A film based on the Olive Higgins Prouty novel of the same name. It was directed by King Vidor. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, John Boles and Anne Shirley. Stanwyck was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role and Shirley for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.
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Stella Dallas (1937) (2)
The Motion Pictures Posted by Lindsey on Jan 19, 2013
A note from Lindsey: This film was viewed as part of TMP’s Barbara Stanwyck Filmography project. Check out Listography for a full list of the project’s progress! Stella ropes in her man by wooing him with her beauty and her bookworm sensibilities. (Screen capture by Lindsey for TMP) Stel read more
Stella Dallas, or: All Your Tears Are Belong to Us (1)
True Classics Posted by Brandie on Apr 21, 2012
Stella Martin (Barbara Stanwyck), the ambitious daughter of a factory worker, falls for Stephen Dallas (John Boles), an executive at the factory whose former fiance, Helen (Barbara O’Neil) has recently married another man. Stella finagles a meeting with Stephen and the two of them begin dating read more
Stella Dallas (1937) (1)
Hollywood Revue Posted by Angela on May 9, 2011
Barbara Stanwyck plays Stella Martin, a working class girl who has a thing for factory executive Stephen Dallas (John Boles). The class difference would pose a problem, but Stephen’s family isn’t as wealthy as they once were, which had just resulted in Stephen having to end his engagem read more