Du Barry Was a Lady

Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)

13/08/1943
Comedy, Fantasy, Music
1h 41m

THE BIG SHOW is BIGGER THAN EVER!

Overview

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.

  • Roy Del RuthDirector
  • Irving BrecherScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • dancer
  • nightclub
  • musical

Top Billed Cast

Red Skelton

Red Skelton

Louis Blore / King Louis XV

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

May Daly / Madame Du Barry

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

Alec Howe / Black Arrow

Virginia O'Brien

Virginia O'Brien

Ginny

Rags Ragland

Rags Ragland

Charlie / Dauphin

Zero Mostel

Zero Mostel

Rami - the Swami / Taliostra

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Mr. Jones / Duc de Choiseul

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

Willie / Duc de Rigor

George Givot

George Givot

Cheezy / Count de Roquefort

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Niagara

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