An American in Paris (1951)

Directed by Vincente Minnelli

An American in Paris movie poster

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.

Genre: Music, Romance, Comedy

Language: en

Production

Cinematographer: Alfred Gilks · Composers: George Gershwin, Conrad Salinger · Editor: Adrienne Fazan

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Budget: $5.6M

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