Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
THE BIG SHOW is BIGGER THAN EVER!
101 min
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.
- Release date
- August 13, 1943
- Country of origin
- United States
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Cast
- Red Skelton as Louis Blore
- Lucille Ball as May Daly
- Gene Kelly as Alec Howe
- Virginia O'Brien as Ginny
- Rags Ragland as Charlie
- Zero Mostel as Rami - the Swami
- Donald Meek as Mr. Jones
- Douglass Dumbrille as Willie
- George Givot as Cheezy
- Louise Beavers as Niagara
- Tommy Dorsey as Tommy Dorsey
- Richard Ainley as Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)
- Grace Albertson as Perfume Girl (uncredited)
- Kay Aldridge as Mrs. McGowan (uncredited)
- Ernie Alexander as Flowers Delivery Man (uncredited)
- Richard Alexander as Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)
- Sig Arno as Nick (uncredited)
- Hugh Beaumont as Footman (uncredited)
- Barbara Bedford as Ambrose's Wife (uncredited)
- Brooks Benedict as Club Patron (uncredited)
- Clara Blandick as Old Lady on Subway (uncredited)
- Hazel Brooks as Miss June (uncredited)
- Jack Byron as (uncredited)
- James Carlisle as Club Patron (uncredited)
- Georgia Carroll as Miss January (uncredited)
- Willy Castello as Flunky (uncredited)
- Red Skelton as King Louis XV
- Lucille Ball as Madame Du Barry
- Gene Kelly as Black Arrow
- Virginia O'Brien as Du Barry's Companion
- Rags Ragland as Dauphin
- Zero Mostel as Taliostra
- Donald Meek as Duc de Choiseul
- Douglass Dumbrille as Duc de Rigor
- George Givot as Count de Roquefort
Crew
- Roy Del Ruth · Director
- Irving Brecher · Writer
- Nancy Hamilton · Writer
- Wilkie C. Mahoney · Writer
- Herbert Fields · Writer
- Arthur Freed · Producer
- Karl Freund · Cinematographer
- Blanche Sewell · Editor