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Paris Blues is a 1961 American musical romantic drama film directed by Martin Ritt, starring Sidney Poitier as expatriate jazz saxophonist Eddie Cook, and Paul Newman as trombone-playing Ram Bowen. The two men romance two vacationing American tourists, Connie Lampson (Diahann Carroll) and Lillian Corning (Joanne Woodward).
- Sam Shaw
- Duke Ellington
- 27 September 1961 (USA)
Two American expatriate jazz musicians in Paris fall in love with two American tourists. Directed by Martin Ritt, starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward and Sidney Poitier.
- Martin Ritt
- 60
- 3 min
The jazz filled clubs and Paris back drop makes for one cool movie. Paul Newman and Sidney Poitier are jazz musicians working the clubs in Paris. They meet to American girls on vacation, played...
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- Paul Newman
- Martin Ritt
- Romance
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Watch Paul Newman and Sidney Poitier as expatriate jazz musicians in Paris who fall in love with American tourists. Directed by Martin Ritt, this 1961 film features Louis Armstrong and Diahann Carroll.
Jul 18, 2022 · Pinckney recounts his childhood fascination with the 1961 film Paris Blues, starring Sidney Poitier and Paul Newman as jazz musicians in Paris. He also reflects on the themes of race, art, and integration in the film and its historical context.
