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| Genre/Form: | Videos (DVD) Musical films Feature films Romance films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Musical Romance Feature Drama |
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| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Vincente Minnelli; Alan Jay Lerner; Arthur Freed; Gene Kelly; Leslie Caron; Oscar Levant; Georges Guétary; Nina Foch; Ira Gershwin; George Gershwin; Johnny Green; Saul Chaplin; Alfred Gilks; John Alton; Cedric Gibbons; Preston Ames; Adrienne Fazan; Douglas Shearer; Edwin B Willis; Warren Newcombe; Irving G Ries; Conrad Salinger; Orry-Kelly; Walter Plunkett; Irene Sharaff; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; Loew's Incorporated.; Turner Entertainment Co.; Warner Home Video (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 0790744414 9780790744414 0792841522 9780792841524 0790772876 9780790772875 0780665813 9780780665811 |
| OCLC Number: | 41391204 |
| Language Note: | In English or dubbed French with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Notes: | Originally released as motion picture in 1951. Also issued as part of the box set: Gene Kelly collection. Special features: Concerto of a commentary hosted by Patricia Ward Kelly and featuring rare, often previously unheard interviews with Gene Kelly ... [et al.] and new observations with Leslie Caron and Nina Foch ; Vintage FitzPatrick traveltalks short Paris on parade ; classic cartoon Symphony in slang ; theatrical trailer. |
| Credits: | Lyrics by Ira Gershwin ; music by George Gershwin ; musical direction, Johnny Green and Saul Chaplin ; choreography by Gene Kelly ; director of photography, Alfred Gilks ; ballet photographed by John Alton ; art directors, Cedric Gibbons and Preston Ames ; film editor, Adrienne Fazan ; recording supervisor, Douglas Shearer ; set decorations, Edwin B. Willis ; special effects, Warren Newcombe, Irving G. Ries ; orchestrations, Conrad Salinger ; costumes designed by Orry-Kelly ; Beaux Arts Ball costumes designed by Walter Plunkett ; ballet costumes designed by Irene Sharaff. |
| Cast: | Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guetary, Nina Foch. |
| Awards: | Academy Award (1951): Best art direction, Best cinematography, Best costume design, Best music, Best picture, Best writing. |
| Target Audience: | Not rated by MPAA. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Contents: | Disc side 1. Movie -- disc side 2. Special features. |
| Other Titles: | Gene Kelly collection. Best picture Oscar collection - musicals. American in Paris (Motion picture) Américain à Paris An American in Paris |
| Responsibility: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Loew's Incorporated ; story and screenplay by Alan Jay Lerner ; produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by Vincente Minnelli. |
| Local System Bib Number: | 197581 |
Abstract:
An ex-GI loves Paris and loves even more an alluring, but engaged, perfume-shop clerk.
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