Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)

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Directed by

Roy Del Ruth

Writing Credits

Herbert Fields	...	(play) and
Buddy G. DeSylva	...	(play) (as B.G. DeSylva)

Nancy Hamilton	...	(adaptation)

Irving Brecher	...	(screenplay)

Wilkie C. Mahoney	...	(additional dialogue) (as Wilkie Mahoney)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete


	Red Skelton	...	Louis Blore / King Louis XV
	Lucille Ball	...	May Daly / Madame Du Barry
	Gene Kelly	...	Alec Howe / Black Arrow
	Virginia O'Brien	...	Ginny / Du Barry's Companion
	Rags Ragland	...	Charlie / Dauphin (as 'Rags' Ragland)
	Zero Mostel	...	Rami - the Swami / 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
	Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra	...	Tommy Dorsey's Orchestra
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
	Richard Ainley	...	Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)
	Grace Albertson	...	Perfume Girl (uncredited)
	Kay Aldridge	...	Mrs. McGowan (uncredited)
	Ernie Alexander	...	Delivery Man with Flowers (uncredited)
	Richard Alexander	...	Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)
	Sig Arno	...	Nick (uncredited)
	Eleanor Bayley	...	Dancer (uncredited)
	Hugh Beaumont	...	Footman (uncredited)
	Barbara Bedford	...	Ambrose's Wife (uncredited)
	Brooks Benedict	...	Club Patron (uncredited)
	Clara Blandick	...	Old Lady on Subway (uncredited)
	Tex Brodus	...	Chorus Boy (uncredited)
	Hazel Brooks	...	Miss June (uncredited)
	Pauline Byrne	...	Member Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited)
	Jack Byron	...	Doubtful (uncredited)
	James Carlisle	...	Club Patron (uncredited)
	Jack Carrington	...	Waiter (uncredited)
	Georgia Carroll	...	Miss January (uncredited)
	Emett Casey	...	Flunky (uncredited)
	Willy Castello	...	Flunky (uncredited)
	Thomas Clarke	...	Flunky (uncredited)
	Chester Clute	...	Dr. Pullit (uncredited)
	Theo Coffman	...	Miss October (uncredited)
	Charles Coleman	...	Charlie (uncredited)
	Edward Cooper	...	Flunky (uncredited)
	Inez Cooper	...	Miss December (uncredited)
	Maurice Costello	...	Passerby (uncredited)
	Earl Covert	...	Singer (uncredited)
	Cecil Cunningham	...	Wife Checking Her Coat (uncredited)
	Natalie Draper	...	Miss March (uncredited)
	Ziggy Elman	...	Trumpet Player (uncredited)
	William Forrest	...	Guard Captain (uncredited)
	Christian J. Frank	...	Lackey (uncredited)
	Mary Jane French	...	Miss November (uncredited)
	Ava Gardner	...	Perfume Girl (uncredited)
	John George	...	Villager (uncredited)
	June Glory	...	Audience Member (uncredited)
	Jack Gordon	...	Villager (uncredited)
	Dolly Haas	...	Miss April (uncredited)
	Aileen Haley	...	Miss July (uncredited)
	Ben Hall	...	Waiter (uncredited)
	Harry Hayden	...	Husband Checking Wife's Coat (uncredited)
	Dick Haymes	...	Singer (uncredited)
	Dell Henderson	...	Flunky (uncredited)
	John Huddleston	...	Member - The Pied Pipers (uncredited)
	Delos Jewkes	...	Singer (uncredited)
	Charles Judels	...	Innkeeper (uncredited)
	Faith Kruger	...	Singer (uncredited)
	Vera Lee	...	Dancer (uncredited)
	Mitchell Lewis	...	Rebel Opening Door (uncredited)
	Chuck Lowry	...	Member - The Pied Pipers (uncredited)
	Marilyn Maxwell	...	Miss February (uncredited)
	Claire McDowell	...	Subway Passenger (uncredited)
	Art Miles	...	Marching Rebel on King Louis' Right (uncredited)
	Six Hits and a Miss	...	Singers (uncredited)
	Hans Moebus	...	Club Patron (uncredited)
	Buddy Morrow	...	Member - Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (uncredited)
	Sol Murgi	...	Villager (uncredited)
	Joyce Murray	...	Dancer (uncredited)
	The Music Maids	...	Singers (uncredited)
	David Newell	...	Man Getting Champagne (uncredited)
	Paul Newlan	...	Marching Rebel on King Louis' Left (uncredited)
	Ruth Ownbey	...	Miss September (uncredited)
	Emory Parnell	...	Gatekeeper (uncredited)
	The Pied Pipers	...	The Pied Pipers (uncredited)
	Paul Power	...	Reporter (uncredited)
	Sheila Rae	...	Dancer (uncredited)
	Gene Ramey	...	Flunky (uncredited)
	Dorothy Raye	...	Dancer (uncredited)
	Virginia Rees	...	Singer (uncredited)
	Mitchell Rhein	...	Villager (uncredited)
	Buddy Rich	...	Member Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (uncredited)
	Cyril Ring	...	Man Watching Radio Interview (uncredited)
	Jo Stafford	...	Member - The Pied Pipers (uncredited)
	Harry Stanton	...	Singer (uncredited)
	The Three Oxford Boys	...	Performers (uncredited)
	Andrew Tombes	...	Mr. McGowan (uncredited)
	Lana Turner	...	Lana Turner (uncredited)
	Dorothy Tuttle	...	Dancer (uncredited)
	Michael Visaroff	...	Flunky (uncredited)
	Pierre Watkin	...	Ambrose (uncredited)
	Allan Watson	...	Singer (uncredited)
	Eve Whitney	...	Miss August (uncredited)
	Kay Williams	...	Miss May (uncredited)
	Don Wilson	...	Radio Interviewer (uncredited)
	Clark Yocum	...	Member - The Pied Pipers (uncredited)
	Jimmy Zito	...	Self - Member of Tommy Dorsey Orchestra (uncredited)

Produced by

Arthur Freed

...

producer

Music by

Daniele Amfitheatrof

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(uncredited)

Cinematography by

Karl Freund

...

director of photography

...

(costumes: men)

Makeup Department

Jack Dawn	...	makeup designer
Sydney Guilaroff	...	hair stylist: Lucille Ball (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Marvin Stuart

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assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Henry Grace	...	associate set decorator
Frank Wesselhoff	...	painter (uncredited)

Sound Department

Douglas Shearer	...	recording director
James Brock	...	sound (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Warren Newcombe

...

special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Harkness Smith

...

camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Irene	...	costume supervisor
Howard Shoup	...	associate costume supervisor (as Shoup)
Eugene Joseff	...	costume jeweller (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Henri Jaffa	...	associate color director: Technicolor
Natalie Kalmus	...	color director: Technicolor

Music Department

Leo Arnaud	...	orchestrator
George Bassman	...	orchestrator
Roger Edens	...	music adaptor
Sy Oliver	...	orchestrator
Merrill Pye	...	musical presentation
George Stoll	...	musical director (as Georgie Stoll)
Axel Stordahl	...	orchestrator (as Alec Stordahl)
George Bassman	...	composer: additional music (uncredited)
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco	...	composer: additional music (uncredited)
David Raksin	...	composer: additional music (uncredited)
George Stoll	...	composer: additional music (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Buddy G. DeSylva	...	producer: stage play (as B.G. DeSylva)
Charles Walters	...	dance director

Crew believed to be complete

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