Miss Lulu Bett (1921 film)

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Miss Lulu Bett (1921 film) is a 1921 silent drama directed by William C. deMille, adapted from Zona Gale’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a downtrodden woman’s struggle for independence.

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instanceOf American film
black-and-white film
drama film
feature film
silent film
adaptationOf Pulitzer Prize-winning play
awardBasisWork Miss Lulu Bett (play)
basedOn Miss Lulu Bett (play)
basedOnAward Pulitzer Prize for Drama
surface form: Pulitzer Prize for Drama (for the play "Miss Lulu Bett")
basedOnWorkAuthor Zona Gale
cinematographer L. Guy Wilky
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director William C. deMille
distributor Paramount Pictures
filmEra silent era
format silent
genre drama
hasColor black-and-white
hasGenreCharacteristic melodrama elements
hasTheme domestic oppression
female independence
self-discovery
languageOfIntertitles English
narrativeFocus a downtrodden woman’s struggle for independence
notableFor early screen portrayal of a woman seeking autonomy
originalLanguage Silent film with English intertitles
partOf American silent cinema
producer Adolph Zukor
Jesse L. Lasky
productionCompany Famous Players–Lasky Corporation
publicationDate 1921
releaseFormat theatrical release
releaseYear 1921
runtime approximately 70 minutes
screenwriter Clara Beranger
setting small American town
stars Clarence Burton
Ethel Wales
Helen Ferguson
Lois Wilson
Mayme Kelso
Milton Sills
Theodore Roberts
titleCharacter Lulu Bett

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William C. deMille notableWork Miss Lulu Bett (1921 film)