IMDb
6.1 /10
2k votes


Comedy · Fantasy · Music · 1943 · 1h 41min
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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Metro-Goldwyn-MayerDu Barry Was A Lady - Trailer
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IMDb
6.1 /10
2k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
48 /100
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Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
6.5 /10
18 votes
Letterboxd
6.1 /10
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Weighted average
5.9/10