Stella Dallas (United Artists, 1925) (1925)

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Striking Catchlines for Ads, Program or House Organ Written from the heart about a typical American girl whose heart craved romance. Directed at the heart, striking true to its aim. An Epic of Emotion, re-creating romance to streak the cheeks with tears and dimple the face with smiles. Behold! A motion picture symphony! Vivifying the love life of a typical American girl “Stella” Playing an eye melody of romance. Thrumming a harmony of the heart, brimming with €? mirth and laughter Expressing the ever new cry of youth for love, Rising to majestic heights, At once tearing at the feelings with its plaintive pathos, Stirring the senses with its human throb and thrill, And exalting the spirit in a powerful sweep, glorious in an inspired climax of emotion. -* — That’s Henry King’s production “STELLA DALLAS.” A tremendous epic of romantic womanhood. Every neighborhood, town, hamlet and city has its romantic girl. She is the kind of a girl that makes Main Street and Broadway talk. She’s the kind of a girl that’s everything to everybody. Her love-life is an epic of Humanity in its probings of one woman’s heart. “STELLA DALLAS” is her name. A romantic revelation—realistic with vivid emotion a^j spontaneous laughter. STELLA DALLAS Her Love Life A romantic drama as new as tomorrow, as old as time, and as sympathetic as a mother’s kiss. The drama of a girl you know, Peopled by types you’ve met, In a type of romance, As rare as radium, As brilliant As powerful. Her love-life will pique your interest, Intrigue your imagination, Hold your eyes spellbound And disclose undiscovered emotions. Stella Dallas is the lens through which the love life of every woman is X-rayed. Smiles merge into sobs Laughter follows tear And thrill succeeds climax In the love-life of “STELLA DALLAS” The drama of the romantic rise and fall and rise of that romantic girl “Stella Dallas.” “Stella Dallas” couldn’t guide her own heart— but she’ll rule yours. Her heart ruled her Her mind fooled her And life schooled her. An emotional X-ray of the love-life of a romantic girl, Alternating sob and sigh with laugh and cry. A romantic drama of a misunderstood girl which saint or sinner will understand. “STELLA DALLAS” Her Love Life an inspired masterpiece Its drama vibrates with climaxes Its romance reveals refreshing realism Its laughter frees the feelings Its pathos pounds the pulse beats Its harmony is of the heart. “Stella Dallas”—a girl who gave all her love. Greater love hath no woman than “Stella Dallas.” As vivid as a bolt of lightning As colorful as the rainbow As romantic as springtime love As beautiful as a Rembrandt As joyous as a babe’s laughter As vibrant as a heartstring. Millions thrilled with the book and play Many millions more will be enthralled with the photoplay. Great as a book Greater as a play Greatest as a photodrama. There’s a “Stella Dallas” in every community Her life’s romance is of the world.