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Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)

1h 40m | Musical comedy
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Director: Roy Del Ruth
Cast: Red Skelton, Lucille Ball, Gene Kelly, Douglas Dumbrille, Rags Ragland, Donald Meek, George Givot, Zero Mostel, Tommy Dorsey, Virginia O'Brien, Louise Beavers
In this adaptation of a Cole Porter Broadway musical, star singer May (Lucille Ball) wants to marry a rich man, but her heart belongs to a penniless dancer named Alec (Gene Kelly). Louis Blore (Red Skelton), who has just won a fortune through a sweepstakes, promptly marries May. However, after Louis accidentally has a laced drink, he has a fantastic dream in which he, May and Alec are members of the royal French court. Once Louis awakens, he begins to reconsider his relationship with May.
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