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Du Barry Was a Lady

Du Barry Was a Lady

Release: 1943-08-13·Runtime: 101m·★ 6.5
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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

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Cast

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