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Du Barry Was a Lady

Du Barry Was a Lady

Release: 1943-08-13·Runtime: 101m·★ 6.4
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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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Michael VisaroffMichael Visaroffas Flunky (uncredited)Red SkeltonRed Skeltonas Louis Blore / King Louis XVGeorge GivotGeorge Givotas Cheezy / Count de RoquefortDolly HaasDolly Haasas Miss April (uncredited)Donald MeekDonald Meekas Mr. Jones / Duc de ChoiseulHazel BrooksHazel Brooksas Miss June (uncredited)Cecil CunninghamCecil Cunninghamas Wife Checking Her Coat (uncredited)David NewellDavid Newellas Man Getting Champagne (uncredited)Paul NewlanPaul Newlanas Marching Rebel on King Louis' Left (uncredited)Louise BeaversLouise Beaversas NiagaraClara BlandickClara Blandickas Old Lady on Subway (uncredited)Christian J. FrankChristian J. Frankas Lackey (uncredited)Delos JewkesDelos Jewkesas Singer (uncredited)Claire McDowellClaire McDowellas Subway Passenger (uncredited)Sol MurgiSol Murgias Villager (uncredited)Douglass DumbrilleDouglass Dumbrilleas Willie / Duc de RigorBrooks BenedictBrooks Benedictas Club Patron (uncredited)Dick HaymesDick Haymesas Member of The Pied Pipers (uncredited)Cyril RingCyril Ringas Man Watching Radio Interview (uncredited)Kay AldridgeKay Aldridgeas Mrs. McGowan (uncredited)Don WilsonDon Wilsonas Radio Interviewer (uncredited)Richard AinleyRichard Ainleyas Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)Richard AlexanderRichard Alexanderas Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)Dell HendersonDell Hendersonas Flunky (uncredited)Marilyn MaxwellMarilyn Maxwellas Miss February (uncredited)Zero MostelZero Mostelas Rami, the Swami / TaliostraBarbara BedfordBarbara Bedfordas Ambrose's Wife (uncredited)Gene KellyGene Kellyas Alec Howe / Black ArrowHugh BeaumontHugh Beaumontas Footman (uncredited)Pierre WatkinPierre Watkinas Ambrose (uncredited)Kay WilliamsKay Williamsas Miss May (uncredited)Tommy DorseyTommy Dorseyas Tommy DorseySig ArnoSig Arnoas Nick (uncredited)Willy CastelloWilly Castelloas Flunky (uncredited)Chester CluteChester Cluteas Dr. Pullit (uncredited)Ava GardnerAva Gardneras Perfume Girl (uncredited)John GeorgeJohn Georgeas Villager (uncredited)Mitchell LewisMitchell Lewisas Rebel Opening Door (uncredited)Inez CooperInez Cooperas Miss December (uncredited)Maurice CostelloMaurice Costelloas Passerby (uncredited)Harry HaydenHarry Haydenas Husband Checking Wife's Coat (uncredited)Emory ParnellEmory Parnellas Gatekeeper (uncredited)Charles JudelsCharles Judelsas Innkeeper (uncredited)Eve WhitneyEve Whitneyas Miss August (uncredited)Rags RaglandRags Raglandas Charlie / DauphinCharles ColemanCharles Colemanas Charlie (uncredited)William ForrestWilliam Forrestas Guard Captain (uncredited)Andrew TombesAndrew Tombesas Mr. McGowan (uncredited)Lucille BallLucille Ballas May Daly / Madame Du BarryVirginia O'BrienVirginia O'Brienas GinnyLana TurnerLana Turneras Lana Turner (uncredited)