Name: Stella Dallas (1937) | Deep Focus On Screen curated by TCM Writer Hannah Jack
Start: 2026-05-17T13:00:00-04:00
Location: The County Theater

Stella Dallas (1937) | Deep Focus On Screen curated by TCM Writer Hannah Jack

Each month Turner Classic Movies Writer Hannah Jack curates a classic film for our big screen. In May she has chosen a Mother's Day centered melodrama starring Barbara Stanwyck, STELLA DALLAS. See it on the big screen on May 17th and then join us on zoom a few days later on May 19th for a free zoom discussion led by Hannah. 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 to the screening on May 17th at 1pm at countytheater.org/specials
Register for the free zoom discussion on May 19th at 7:30pm at deepfocusfilm.org
𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗲: In her first Oscar-nominated role, Barbara Stanwyck delivers an emotional performance as Stella, a working-class woman struggling to fit in with her husband’s high society life. The struggles are amplified when she gives birth to her daughter. Skillfully directed by King Vidor, this melodrama culminates with one of Classic Hollywood’s most unforgettable finales.
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