An American in Paris (1951)
What a joy! It's M-G-M's Technicolor musical!
- Released
- Runtime 1h 53m
- Director Vincente Minnelli
- Genres Comedy Music Romance
- Rating 7.0/10 (671 votes)
Synopsis
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. A lonely society woman, Milo Roberts, takes Jerry under her wing and supports him, but is interested in more than his art.
Cast
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Gene Kelly
as Jerry Mulligan
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Leslie Caron
as Lise Bouvier
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Oscar Levant
as Adam Cook
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Georges Guétary
as Henri Baurel
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Nina Foch
as Milo Roberts
- Robert 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)
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Madge Blake
as Edna Mae Bestram (uncredited)
- Ralph Blum as Patron at Flodair Café (uncredited)
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Nan Boardman
as Maid (uncredited)
- Dino Bolognese as Bartender (uncredited)
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Eugene Borden
as Georges Matthieu (uncredited)
- Ann Brendon as Dancer (uncredited)
Crew
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Vincente Minnelli
Director
- Alfred Gilks Director of Photography
- Adrienne Fazan Editor
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George Gershwin
Original Music Composer
- Conrad Salinger Original Music Composer
- Arthur Freed Producer
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Alan Jay Lerner
Screenplay
