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Du Barry Was a Lady
“THE BIG SHOW is BIGGER THAN EVER!”
65%
Movie
1h 41m
AI Analysis
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) — a movie tagged as Comedy, Fantasy, and Music with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: 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… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~101 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Du Barry Was a Lady 65% (18 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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from 18 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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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- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1943-08-13
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- TMDB rating
- 6.5
- TMDB ID
- 43508
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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 ma... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie Du Barry Was a Lady?
The official runtime for Du Barry Was a Lady is approximately 101 minutes.
Cast & crew
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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

Louise Beavers
Niagara

Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey

Richard Ainley
Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)
- G
Grace Albertson
Perfume Girl (uncredited)

Kay Aldridge
Mrs. McGowan (uncredited)
- E
Ernie Alexander
Flowers Delivery Man (uncredited)

Richard Alexander
Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)

Sig Arno
Nick (uncredited)
- E
Eleanor Bayley
Eleanor Bayley (uncredited)
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