An American in Paris (1951)
An American in Paris is a 1951 music movie directed by Vincente Minnelli, with a running time of 1h 53m. It stars Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron and Oscar Levant.
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.
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What is An American in Paris about?
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.
When was An American in Paris released?
An American in Paris was released on 26 September 1951.
How long is An American in Paris?
An American in Paris runs 1h 53m.
Who made An American in Paris?
An American in Paris was directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Where can I watch An American in Paris?
An American in Paris is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Spectrum On Demand and YouTube.
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Cast
- Gene Kelly as Jerry Mulligan
- Leslie Caron as Lise Bouvier
- Oscar Levant as Adam Cook
- Georges Guétary as Henri Baurel
- 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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