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1943

Du Barry Was a Lady

Directed by Roy Del Ruth
THE BIG SHOW is BIGGER THAN EVER!

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.

Duration

1h 41m

Released

August 13, 1943

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Rating15

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Cast91

  • Red Skelton
  • Lucille Ball
  • Gene Kelly
  • Virginia O'Brien
  • Rags Ragland
  • Zero Mostel
  • Tommy Dorsey
  • Donald Meek
  • Douglass Dumbrille

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