Website Search
Find information on spaces, staff, and services.
Catalog Search
Videos, Slides, Films
Why change your wife
- Available as
- Physical
- Summary
-
Why change your wife? (91 min.): In this comedy, a husband is lured away from his prim wife, who transforms herself into an attractive and stylish woman to win him back. Miss Lulu Bett (71 min.): A...
Why change your wife? (91 min.): In this comedy, a husband is lured away from his prim wife, who transforms herself into an attractive and stylish woman to win him back.
Miss Lulu Bett (71 min.): A spinster sister-in-law is treated as the family drudge. One day a traveling salesman shows up and as a joke, he marries Lulu in a mock marriage, although he already has a wife. When Lulu finds out, she rebels against the bad treatment and marries the village school teacher.
Details
Checking for availability...
- Creator
- Jesse L. Lasky presents Cecil B. DeMille's production ; by William de Mille ; a Famous Players-Lasky super production ; produced by Cecil B. DeMille ; scenario by Olga Printzlau and Sada Cowan
- Other Titles
-
- Title on container: Cecil B. De Mille's Why change your wife?
- Second title on container: William C. de Mille's "Miss Lulu Bett"
- Included Title
-
- Miss Lulu Bett
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
-
- Lasky, Jesse L., 1880-1958, producer
- DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959, director, producer
- De Mille, William C. (William Churchill), 1878-1955, director, screenwriter
- Printzlau, Olga, screenwriter
- Cowan, Sada, screenwriter
- Beranger, Clara S., 1886-1956, screenwriter
- Swanson, Gloria, 1897-1983, actor
- Meighan, Thomas, 1879-1936, actor
- Daniels, Bebe, 1901-1971, actor
- Roberts, Theodore, 1861-1928, actor
- Wilson, Lois, 1894-1988, actor
- Sills, Milton, 1882-1930, actor
- Gale, Zona, 1874-1938. Miss Lulu Bett (Novel)
- Gale, Zona, 1874-1938. Miss Lulu Bett (Play)
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
- Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra
- Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)
- Image Entertainment (Firm)
- Publication
-
- [United States] : Image Entertainment, [2005]
- Physical Details
-
- 1 videodisc (91 min.) : silent, tinted ; 4 3/4 in
- digital optical stereo Dolby Digital
- laser optical NTSC
- video file DVD video Region 0
- OCLC
- ocm62364664
- Credits
-
- Why change your wife?: Gloria Swanson, Thomas Meighan, Bebe Daniels
- Miss Lulu Bett: Theodore Roberts, Lois Wilson, Milton Sills, Helen Ferguson
- Why change your wife?: photographer, Alvin Wyckoff ; musical score by the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra
- Miss Lulu Bett: photographer, L. Guy Wilky ; musical score compiled by Rodney Sauer and Susan Hall ; performed by the Mont Alto Orchestra
- "Color tinted"--Container.
- Miss Lulu Bett is based on the novel and play by Zona Gale.
- Release date: Nov. 29, 2005.
- MPAA rating: Not rated.
- DVD; NTSC, region 0; Dolby digital stereo.
- Silent films with English intertitles and musical accompaniment.
- Why change your wife / directed by Cecil B. DeMille -- Miss Lulu Bett / Adolph Zukor presents William de Mille's production ; a Paramount picture ; adaptation by Clara Beranger ; directed by William de Mille