Movie Description
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
(1930)Overview
Jeannette Vaubernier, an impulsive shopgirl en route to deliver a hat, dreams of luxury and position as she saunters through the woods, and attracted by a pool of water, she disrobes and plunges in. Cosse de Brissac, a handsome private in the King's Guards, comes to her rescue and they become sweethearts. Meanwhile, Jean Du Barry, a shrewd roué, takes note of her at the millinery shop and tricks her into staying at La Gourda's, where she soon becomes a favorite among the men.
Featured Crew
- Director : Sam Taylor
- Producer : Joseph M. Schenck
- Editor : Allen McNeil
- Cast : Norma Talmadge,William Farnum,Conrad Nagel,Hobart Bosworth,Alison Skipworth,E. Alyn Warren,Edgar Norton,Edwin Maxwell,Henry Kolker,Oscar Apfel,Eugenie Besserer,Earle Browne,Knute Erickson,Cissy Fitzgerald,Clark Gable,Lucille La Verne,Tom Ricketts,Tom Santschi,Michael Visaroff,Ullrich Haupt
Cast
Madame Du Barry
Louis XV
Cosse de Brissac
Duc de Brissac
La Gourdan
Denys
Renal
Maupeou
D'Aiguillon
Bit role
Rosalie / Prison Matron
Stage Director
Jailer
Bit role
Extra (voice)
Bit role (voice)
King's Aide
Bit role (voice)
Bit role (voice)
Jean Du Barry
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Facts
Original TitleDu Barry, Woman of Passion
Status Released
Release Information
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1930-10-10
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesArt Cinema Corporation,Joseph M. Schenck Productions,United Artists
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
