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An American in Paris is a 1951 American musical romantic comedy film inspired by the 1928 jazz-influenced symphonic poem (or tone poem) An American in Paris by George Gershwin. Starring Gene Kelly , Leslie Caron (her film debut), Oscar Levant , Georges Guétary , and Nina Foch , the film is set in Paris , and was directed by Vincente Minnelli ...
- $7 million
- Arthur Freed
- $2.7 million
A 1951 film directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron. It won six Oscars and features a famous ballet sequence choreographed by Kelly.
- Vincente Minnelli
- 198
- 4 min
An American in Paris is a jazz-influenced symphonic poem (or tone poem) for orchestra by American composer George Gershwin first performed in 1928. It was inspired by the time that Gershwin had spent in Paris and evokes the sights and energy of the French capital during the Années folles.
- Spring 1928
- Rhapsody
- December 13, 1928
- Orchestral jazz
Oct 2, 1992 · A classic musical film about two Americans in Paris, one a painter and one a pianist, who fall in love and face challenges and complications. Read Roger Ebert's review of the 1951 Oscar-winning film, its restoration, and its famous ballet sequence.
A musical romance starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron in post-war Paris. Read critic and audience reviews, see photos, and find out where to watch this classic film.
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- Gene Kelly
- Vincente Minnelli
- Musical, Romance
A musical romance about a struggling American painter and a French girl he falls for in Paris. He faces competition from his friend, a singer, and a wealthy patron who wants him for herself.
An American In Paris. Winner of six Oscars, including Best Picture, this musical triumph stars hoofer Gene Kelly as a struggling American artist torn between a wealthy American womanand a French dancer. 1,997 IMDb 7.2 1 h 53 min 1951. X-Ray 13+.
