An American in Paris (1951)

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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

Written by: Alan Jay Lerner

Music by: George Gershwin, Conrad Salinger

Starring: Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guétary, Nina Foch, Robert Ames, Joan Anderson, Larry Arnold, Martha Bamattre, Charles Bastin

Genre: Music, Romance, Comedy

Released: 1951-09-26

Runtime: 113 minutes

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