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An American in Paris
(DVD)

Description

An American expatriate painter living in Paris falls in love with an engaged French woman.

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Format:
DVD
Edition:
Two-disc special ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
1419866370
UPC:
883929003952

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Alfred Gilks ; choreography by Gene Kelly ; ballet photographed by John Alton ; film editor, Adrienne Fazan ; musical direction, Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin ; orchestrations, Conrad Salinger.
Participants/Performers
Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guetary, Nina Foch.
Description
An American expatriate painter living in Paris falls in love with an engaged French woman.
Target Audience
Not rated by the MPAA.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; dual-layer disc; Dolby digital mono.
Language
In English or dubbed French; optional English, French, Japanese or Thai subtitles; subtitled for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Winner, Best Picture (Arthur Freed), Best Writing, Story and Screenplay (Alan Jay Lerner), Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture (Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin), Best Costume Design, Color (Orry-Kelly, Walter Plunkett, Irene Sharaff), Best Cinematography, Color (Alfred Gilks, John Alton), Best Art Direction - Set Decoration, Color (Cedric Gibbons, E. Preston Ames, Edwin B. Willis, F. Keogh Gleason); Nominee, Best Director (Vincente Minnelli), Best Film Editing (Adrienne Fazan) -- 1952 Academy Award (U.S.A.)
Awards
Named to the National Film Registry in 1993 by the Library of Congress.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Lerner, A. J., Freed, A., Minnelli, V., Kelly, G., Caron, L., Levant, O., Guétary, G., Foch, N., Gilks, A., Fazan, A., Gershwin, G., Gershwin, I., Green, J., Chaplin, S., Salinger, C., & Alton, J. (2008). An American in Paris. Two-disc special ed. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Alan Jay Lerner et al.. 2008. An American in Paris. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Alan Jay Lerner et al., An American in Paris. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video, 2008.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lerner, Alan Jay, et al. An American in Paris. Two-disc special ed. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video, 2008.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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