An American in Paris
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986 screenwriter.
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983, lyricist.
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 composer (expression)
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973 film producer.
Minnelli, Vincente film director.
Published
[United States] : Turner Entertainment Co. ;, [2010].
Appears on list
AFI's Best Musicals
Status
Available
Columbia Pike - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
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Published
[United States] : Turner Entertainment Co. ;, [2010].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
883929157778

Notes

General Note
Full screen (1.33:1) presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition.
General Note
Originally released as motion picture in 1951.
General Note
Also issued as part of the box set: Gene Kelly collection.
General Note
Special features: commentary hosted by Patricia Ward Kelly and featuring interviews with Gene Kelly ... [et al.] and new observations with Leslie Caron and Nina Foch; Vintage FitzPatrick traveltalks short Paris on parade; classic cartoon Symphony in slang; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Choreography by Gene Kelly ; director of photography, Alfred Gilks ; ballet photographed by John Alton ; art directors, Cedric Gibbons and Preston Ames ; film editor, Adrienne Fazan ; recording supervisor, Douglas Shearer ; set decorations, Edwin B. Willis ; special effects, Warren Newcombe, Irving G. Ries ; costumes designed by Orry-Kelly ; Beaux Arts Ball costumes designed by Walter Plunkett ; ballet costumes designed by Irene Sharaff ; orchestrations, Conrad Salinger ; musical direction, Johnny Green and Saul Chaplin.
Participants/Performers
Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guetary, Nina Foch.
Description
An ex-GI loves Paris and loves even more an alluring, but engaged, perfume-shop clerk.
Target Audience
Not rated by MPAA.
System Details
DVD; region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
In English or dubbed French with optional English, French, Japanese or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Award (1951): Best art direction, Best cinematography, Best costume design, Best music, Best picture, Best writing.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lerner, A. J., Gershwin, I., Gershwin, G., Freed, A., Minnelli, V., Kelly, G., Caron, L., Levant, O., Guétary, G., Foch, N., Gilks, A., Alton, J., Gibbons, C., Ames, P., Fazan, A., Shearer, D., Willis, E. B., Newcombe, W., Ries, I. G., Orry-Kelly, 1., Plunkett, W., Sharaff, I., Salinger, C., Green, J., & Chaplin, S. (2010). An American in Paris (Standard version.). Turner Entertainment Co. ;.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alan Jay Lerner et al.. 2010. An American in Paris. [United States]: Turner Entertainment Co..

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alan Jay Lerner et al.. An American in Paris [United States]: Turner Entertainment Co., 2010.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Lerner, A. J., Gershwin, I., Gershwin, G., Freed, A., Minnelli, V., Kelly, G. and Caron, L. et al (2010). An american in paris. Standard version. [United States]: Turner Entertainment Co..

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lerner, Alan Jay, et al. An American in Paris Standard version., Turner Entertainment Co. ;, 2010.

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