Du Barry was a Lady

1943 · 101 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 1,800 VOTES · DIR. Roy Del Ruth

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,391 lines

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00:02:24 Back in the 18th century when romance was in bloom
00:06:24 Well, who are we to say?
00:10:08 Look, Louis, l don't want this dough for myself.
00:19:06 What a catch. Filthy rich, too.
00:23:34 Yes, and only a few years later, he was making $25.
00:29:10 and get yourself straightened out.
00:32:17 but l heard you say you wanted to be alone
00:35:37 At that time there lived a dame who did her dance
00:39:48 Here's your telegram.
00:43:02 just because you're sore at me?
00:46:14 You would buy a Persian lamb and cut off every curl
00:51:01 Alone.
00:54:15 -A Rooney? What's that? -That's a high-powered mickey.
00:57:26 Any minute now.
01:02:12 What a setback.
01:07:50 And practically all Haiti
01:11:22 Yeah? Let's see, how many have l bought her now?
01:14:46 Why don't you stop this stuff? We've got to get together.
01:18:24 l want what you've got plenty of
01:24:19 And now, without any further introduction
01:27:14 So fight, fight, fight
01:30:01 What kind of a king do you think l am, anyway?
01:32:49 Beefsteak?
01:36:49 l dreamed l was the greatest lover in all France.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,391
Dialogue density13.8 lines / min
First line00:02:24
Final line01:36:49

Production Record

DirectorRoy Del Ruth
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,800