The play and novel were the basis of the film of the same name, released in 1921. Bobby Larkin - Di's suitor a lower-class youth in town.Diana (Di) - Dwight and Ina's older daughter dating Bobby Larkin.Monona - Dwight and Ina's youngest daughter.Ninian Deacon – Dwight's brother who has not been with the family for many years, he has been living in South and Central America.Cornish – a suiter for both Lulu and the young daughter of the Deacons, Di he owns his own business Bett – Lulu's and Ina's mother who also lives in the household Lulu Bett – a spinster in her 30s, she lives with her sister and brother-in-law and their children.She wrote the play, as she had written the book, without compromise, and was rewarded by an enthusiastic public.' Characters The result of such adherence to uninspiring reality might well have been expected to be a failure in its appeal to an uninspiring nation of theater-goers.

She has given us characters who talk as people really talk and who therefore are dull. Benchley wrote: 'Miss Gale has violated many sacred dramatic rules. The play won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Holden (Dwight Herbert Deacon), and Willard Robertson (Neil Cornish). Directed by Brock Pemberton, the cast featured Carroll McComas as Lulu Bett, Louise Closser Hale (Mrs. Miss Lulu Bett premiered on Broadway at the Belmont Theatre on Decemand closed on Jafter 198 performances. Miss Lulu Bett is a 1920 play adapted by American author Zona Gale from her novel of the same title.

For other uses, see Miss Lulu Bett (disambiguation).

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