Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady
Release: 1943-08-13
·Runtime: 101m
·★ 6.2
Comedy
Fantasy
Music
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
George Givot
as Cheezy / Count de Roquefort
Ava Gardner
as Perfume Girl (uncredited)
Donald Meek
as Mr. Jones / Duc de Choiseul
Maurice Costello
as Passerby (uncredited)
Hugh Beaumont
as Footman (uncredited)
William Forrest
as Guard Captain (uncredited)
Christian J. Frank
as Lackey (uncredited)
Lana Turner
as Lana Turner (uncredited)
Chester Clute
as Dr. Pullit (uncredited)
Paul Newlan
as Marching Rebel on King Louis' Left (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
as Man Watching Radio Interview (uncredited)
Rags Ragland
as Charlie / Dauphin
Brooks Benedict
as Club Patron (uncredited)
David Newell
as Man Getting Champagne (uncredited)
Lucille Ball
as May Daly / Madame Du Barry
Richard Alexander
as Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)
Dick Haymes
as Member of The Pied Pipers (uncredited)
Sol Murgi
as Villager (uncredited)
Hazel Brooks
as Miss June (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
as Charlie (uncredited)
Harry Hayden
as Husband Checking Wife's Coat (uncredited)
Andrew Tombes
as Mr. McGowan (uncredited)
Gene Kelly
as Alec Howe / Black Arrow
Virginia O'Brien
as Ginny
Inez Cooper
as Miss December (uncredited)
Cecil Cunningham
as Wife Checking Her Coat (uncredited)
Marilyn Maxwell
as Miss February (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
as Gatekeeper (uncredited)
Sig Arno
as Nick (uncredited)
Pierre Watkin
as Ambrose (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford
as Ambrose's Wife (uncredited)
Eve Whitney
as Miss August (uncredited)
Zero Mostel
as Rami, the Swami / Taliostra
Clara Blandick
as Old Lady on Subway (uncredited)
John George
as Villager (uncredited)
Dolly Haas
as Miss April (uncredited)
Dell Henderson
as Flunky (uncredited)
Charles Judels
as Innkeeper (uncredited)
Claire McDowell
as Subway Passenger (uncredited)
Louise Beavers
as Niagara
Red Skelton
as Louis Blore / King Louis XV
Tommy Dorsey
as Tommy Dorsey
Kay Aldridge
as Mrs. McGowan (uncredited)
Delos Jewkes
as Singer (uncredited)
Michael Visaroff
as Flunky (uncredited)
Kay Williams
as Miss May (uncredited)
Douglass Dumbrille
as Willie / Duc de Rigor
Richard Ainley
as Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)
Willy Castello
as Flunky (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis
as Rebel Opening Door (uncredited)
Don Wilson
as Radio Interviewer (uncredited)