Du Barry Was a Lady

Name: Du Barry Was a Lady
Released: 1943-08-13
Rating: 6.5

6.5/10 (18)

·1943· 101 min

Director: 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.

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Cast

Red Skelton

Louis Blore / King Louis

Lucille Ball

May Daly / Madame Du Barry

Gene Kelly

Alec Howe / Black Arrow

Virginia O'Brien

Ginny

Rags Ragland

Charlie / Dauphin

Zero Mostel

Rami / Taliostra

Donald Meek

Mr. Jones / Duc de Choiseul

Douglass Dumbrille

Willie / Duc de Rigor

George Givot

Cheezy / Count de Roquefort

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Louise Beavers

Niagara

Tommy Dorsey

Richard Ainley

Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)

In brief

Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) is a comedy, fantasy, music film. With an average rating of 6.5/10 from 18 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 41min. You can stream it on: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Du Barry Was a Lady online?

Du Barry Was a Lady is available on the following streaming services: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Du Barry Was a Lady?

Du Barry Was a Lady runs 101 minutes (1h 41min).

What rating does Du Barry Was a Lady have?

Du Barry Was a Lady has an average rating of 6.5/10 based on 18 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Du Barry Was a Lady from?

Du Barry Was a Lady was released in 1943.