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Du Barry was a Lady

Not Rated
ComedyFantasyMusic
6.1/10(14 ratings)

Hat check man Louis Blore is in love with nightclub star May Daly. May, however, is in love with a poor dancer but wants to marry for money. When Louis wins the Irish Sweepstakes, he asks May to marry him and she accepts even though she doesn't love him. Soon after, Louis has an accident and gets knocked on the head, where he dreams that he's King Louis XV pursuing the infamous Madame Du Barry.

08-13-1943
1h 41m
Du Barry was a Lady
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Main Cast

Red Skelton

Red Skelton

Louis Blore

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

May Daly

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

Alec Howe

Ginny

Rags Ragland

Rags Ragland

Charlie

Zero Mostel

Zero Mostel

Rami - the Swami

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Mr. Jones

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Roy Del Ruth
Production:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Key Crew

Director:
Roy Del Ruth
Screenplay:
Irving Brecher
Adaptation:
Nancy Hamilton
Theatre Play:
Buddy G. DeSylva
Theatre Play:
Herbert Fields

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en