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An American in Paris (1951)

Film · 1951 · 113 min · G · Music · Romance · Comedy

What a joy! It's M-G-M's Technicolor musical!

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.

Directed by Vincente Minnelli

Starring Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guétary, Nina Foch, Robert Ames, Joan Anderson, Larry Arnold

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In cinemas4 October 1951
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First release anywhere26 September 1951

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