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Du Barry Was a Lady 1943

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.

Directed by: Roy Del Ruth
Written by: Irving Brecher
Runtime: 101 minutes
Tagline: THE BIG SHOW is BIGGER THAN EVER!
Cast:
Red Skelton Red Skelton
Louis Blore / King Louis XV 
Lucille Ball Lucille Ball
May Daly / Madame Du Barry 
Gene Kelly Gene Kelly
Alec Howe / Black Arrow 
Virginia O'Brien Virginia O'Brien
Ginny 
Rags Ragland Rags Ragland
Charlie / Dauphin 
Zero Mostel Zero Mostel
Rami - the Swami / Taliostra 
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