Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Henry King Director
- Ronald Colman as Stephen Dallas
- Belle Bennett as Stella Dallas
- Alice Joyce as Helen Morrison
- Jean Hersholt as Ed Munn
- Beatrix Prior as Mrs. Grosvenor
- Lois Moran as Laurel Dallas
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Richard Grosvenor
- Vera Lewis as Mrs. Tibbets
- Charles Lane as Stephen Dallas, Sr.
- Maurice Murphy as Morrison Child
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