Du Barry Was a Lady
1943 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Hat check man Louis Blore is in love with nightclub star May Daly. May, however, is 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.
Direction Roy Del Ruth
Cast Red Skelton · Lucille Ball · Gene Kelly · Virginia O'Brien · Rags Ragland · Zero Mostel · Donald Meek · Douglass Dumbrille · George Givot · Louise Beavers · Tommy Dorsey · Ava Gardner
Soundtrack Daniele Amfitheatrof
Screenplay Nancy Hamilton · Irving Brecher · Wilkie C. Mahoney · Herbert Fields · Buddy G. DeSylva
Cinematography Karl Freund
Original title Du Barry Was a Lady
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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