Movie · 1937
Is Stella Dallas based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Stella Dallas is based on the book Stella Dallas by Olive Higgins Prouty.
The movie was released in 1937.
The book behind Stella Dallas
Other adaptations of Stella Dallas
- Stella (film, 1990)
Common questions
Is Stella Dallas based on a book?
Yes. Stella Dallas is based on the book Stella Dallas by Olive Higgins Prouty.
Who wrote the book Stella Dallas is based on?
Stella Dallas was written by Olive Higgins Prouty.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Stella Dallas before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.