Lulu Belle
"Why did scandal always follow LULU BELLE... Men found out about her too late."
Originally released in 1948. Lulu Belle is a romance/drama film. directed by Leslie Fenton. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dorothy Lamour, George Montgomery, and Albert Dekker
Synopsis
Lulu Belle is singing in a cheap dive in Natchez, Mississippi in the early 1900's when she meets rising young attorney George Davis. He gives up his fiancée and career to marry Lulu Bell. When his money runs out, Lulu Belle goes to work in a New Orleans club run by tough gambler Mark Brady. She tries to send George back to Natchez by pretending that she has fallen for prize-fighter Butch Cooper but George, in a fit of jealousy, drives a handful of forks into Butch's face. He is sent to prison and Lulu goes to New York with millionaire Harry Randolph, who makes her the singing sensation of Broadway and asks her to marry him. She refuses when she learns that George has been released from prison, realizing that he is the only man she ever truly loved.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 15, 1948
77 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
4.6/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Dorothy Lamour
as Lulu Belle
George Montgomery
as George Davis
Albert Dekker
as Mark Brady
Otto Kruger
as Harry Randolph
Glenda Farrell
as Molly Benson
Greg McClure
as Butch Cooper
Charlotte Wynters
as Mrs. Gloria Randolph
Addison Richards
as Police Commissioner John Dixon
William Haade
as Duke Weaver
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Benedict Bogeaus Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lulu Belle about?
Lulu Belle is singing in a cheap dive in Natchez, Mississippi in the early 1900's when she meets rising young attorney George Davis. He gives up his fiancée and career to marry Lulu Bell. When his...
Who directed Lulu Belle?
Lulu Belle was directed by Leslie Fenton.
How long is Lulu Belle?
Lulu Belle has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Lulu Belle released?
Lulu Belle was released on August 15, 1948 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lulu Belle?
The main cast of Lulu Belle includes Dorothy Lamour, George Montgomery, Albert Dekker, Otto Kruger, Glenda Farrell.