Stella Maris
Top 8 Billed Cast
Miss Stella Maris / Unity Blake
Lady Eleanor Blount - aka Aunt Julia
Sir Oliver Blount
John Risca - also spelled John Riska
Aunt Gladys Linden
Louisa Risca - also spelled Louise Riska
The Surgeon (uncredited)
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