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Du Barry Was a Lady

6.5 1943 1h 41m

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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.

Directed by Roy Del Ruth

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CAST

The people behind the story

Red Skelton

Red SkeltonLouis Blore / King Louis

Lucille Ball

Lucille BallMay Daly / Madame Du Barry

Gene Kelly

Gene KellyAlec Howe / Black Arrow

Virginia O'Brien

Virginia O'BrienGinny

Rags Ragland

Rags RaglandCharlie / Dauphin

Zero Mostel

Zero MostelRami / Taliostra

Donald Meek

Donald MeekMr. Jones / Duc de Choiseul

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass DumbrilleWillie / Duc de Rigor