
Du Barry was a Lady
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August 13, 1943
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Comedy, Fantasy, Music
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.
Featured Crew
Roy Del Ruth
Director
Irving Brecher
Screenplay
Nancy Hamilton
Adaptation
Cast

Red Skelton
Louis Blore / King Louis XV

Lucille Ball
May Daly / Madame Du Barry

Gene Kelly
Alec Howe / Black Arrow

Virginia O'Brien
Ginny

Rags Ragland
Charlie / Dauphin