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An American in Paris (1951)

Overview

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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Vincente Minnelli profile
Vincente Minnelli

Director

Alan Jay Lerner profile
Alan Jay Lerner

Screenplay

Cast

Gene Kelly profile
Gene Kelly

Jerry Mulligan

Leslie Caron profile
Leslie Caron

Lise Bouvier

Oscar Levant profile
Oscar Levant

Adam Cook

Georges Guétary profile
Georges Guétary

Henri Baurel

Nina Foch profile
Nina Foch

Milo Roberts

Robert Ames profile
Robert Ames

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Joan Anderson profile
Joan Anderson

Child in Ballet (uncredited)

Larry Arnold profile
Larry Arnold

Frenchman (uncredited)

Martha Bamattre profile
Martha Bamattre

Mathilde Mattieu (uncredited)

Charles Bastin profile
Charles Bastin

Smiling Young Man (uncredited)

Joan Bayley profile
Joan Bayley

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Rodney Bieber profile
Rodney Bieber

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Gene Kelly profile
Gene Kelly

Jerry Mulligan

Leslie Caron profile
Leslie Caron

Lise Bouvier

Oscar Levant profile
Oscar Levant

Adam Cook

Georges Guétary profile
Georges Guétary

Henri Baurel

Nina Foch profile
Nina Foch

Milo Roberts

Robert Ames profile
Robert Ames

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Joan Anderson profile
Joan Anderson

Child in Ballet (uncredited)

Larry Arnold profile
Larry Arnold

Frenchman (uncredited)

Martha Bamattre profile
Martha Bamattre

Mathilde Mattieu (uncredited)

Charles Bastin profile
Charles Bastin

Smiling Young Man (uncredited)

Joan Bayley profile
Joan Bayley

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Rodney Bieber profile
Rodney Bieber

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Extra

Release Date

September 26, 1951

Original Language

English, French, German

Budget

$5,635,000.00

Production Company

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Available On

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Videos

‘An American in Paris’ Play by Play with Dave Karger | TCM Musical Matinee thumbnail
‘An American in Paris’ Play by Play with Dave Karger | TCM Musical Matinee
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An American in Paris (1951) - trailer

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