Miss Lulu Bett (1921): cast, story & where to watch
1921 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1921, Miss Lulu Bett is a comedy and drama film directed by William C. deMille, running about 71 minutes.
What it’s about. Lois Wilson (as Lulu) is the spinsterish member of the Deacon family: "The family beast of burden, whose timid soul has failed to break the bonds of family servitude." Her brother-in-law is patriarchal Theodore Roberts (as Dwight Deacon); running the house with an iron fist, he is both a dentist and a Justice of the Peace. As the latter, he accidentally marries Ms. Wilson to his visiting brother Clarence Burton (as Ninian Deacon) while they are out for dinner. Schoolteacher Milton Sills (as Neil Cornish) is also interested in Wilson...
Who’s in it. Miss Lulu Bett stars Lois Wilson as Lulu Bett, Milton Sills as Neil Cornish, Theodore Roberts as Dwight Deacon and Helen Ferguson as Diana Deacon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Miss Lulu Bett has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Miss Lulu Bett page.
If you liked it. Fans of Miss Lulu Bett tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Miss Lulu Bett (1921)?
- In GB, Miss Lulu Bett is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Miss Lulu Bett worth watching?
- Miss Lulu Bett holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Miss Lulu Bett?
- Miss Lulu Bett stars Lois Wilson, Milton Sills, Theodore Roberts, Helen Ferguson and Mabel Van Buren.
- When was Miss Lulu Bett released?
- Miss Lulu Bett was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.