An American in Paris (1951)
What a joy! It's M-G-M's Technicolor musical!
114 min
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.
- Release date
- February 25, 1952
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $5,635,000
- Box office
- $6,981,000
Trailer
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
- Joan Anderson as Child in Ballet
- Marie Antoinette Andrews as News Vendor
- Larry Arnold as Frenchman
- Martha Bamattre as Mathilde Mattieu
Crew
- Vincente Minnelli · Director
- Alan Jay Lerner · Writer
- Arthur Freed · Producer
- Alfred Gilks · Cinematographer
- Adrienne Fazan · Editor