An American in Paris (1951)
What a joy! It's M-G-M's Technicolor musical!
1951 · G · 1h 53m · Music, Romance, Comedy
Genres: Music, Romance, Comedy
Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who's a long time associate of a famous French singer, Henri Baurel.
Director: Vincente Minnelli
Writers: Alan Jay Lerner
Music by: George Gershwin, Conrad Salinger
Cinematography: Alfred Gilks
Editor: Adrienne Fazan
Box office: $7M · Budget: $6M · Rated 7/10 by 657 viewers
Cast
Gene Kelly as Jerry MulliganLeslie Caron as Lise BouvierOscar Levant as Adam CookGeorges Guétary as Henri BaurelNina Foch as Milo RobertsRobert Ames as Ballet Dancer (uncredited)Joan Anderson as Child in Ballet (uncredited)Larry Arnold as Frenchman (uncredited)Martha Bamattre as Mathilde Mattieu (uncredited)Charles Bastin as Smiling Young Man (uncredited)Joan Bayley as Ballet Dancer (uncredited)Rodney Bieber as Ballet Dancer (uncredited)More like this
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