An American in Paris

1951 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Drama Musical Romance

Jerry Mulligan, a struggling American painter in Paris, is discovered by an influential heiress with an interest in than Jerry s art. Jerry in turn falls for Lise, a young French girl already engaged to a cabaret singer. Jerry jokes, sings and dances with his best friend, an acerbic would-be concert pianist, while romantic complications abound. Written by Scott Renshaw An American in Paris is a 1951 American English-language Drama Musical motion picture featuring Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Gu Tary, Nina Foch, Georges Guétary and Lila Zali. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Arthur Freed. An American in Paris is written by Alan Jay Lerner and directed by Vincente Minnelli. Loew s Inc. acquired the distribution rights for the film. An American in Paris was released on 11th November 1951 and takes a screen time of 113 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released. An American in Paris was made on a budget of $2 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. Cinematography was done by Alfred Gilks and John Alton and editing by Adrienne Fazan. The music was composed by George Gershwin along with Ira Gershwin, Johnny Green and Saul Chaplin.
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  • Jini Score
    9.7/10
  • Critics Score
    86%
  • Rating
    7.2/10
  • Jini Score
    9.7%
  • Critics Score
    86
  • Rating
    7.2
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Release Date11 NOV 1951
Budget$ 2 MILLION
Language

English, French, German

Genre

Drama , Musical , Romance

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An American in Paris Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

78.98%

Positive Review Rating : 86%

86%
    • Roger Ebert

      The real reasons to see An American in Paris are for the Kelly dance sequences, the closing ballet, the Gershwin songs, the bright locations, and a few moments of the ineffable, always curiously sad charm of Oscar Levant. ( Read More )
    • Variety Staff

      One of the most imaginative musical confections turned out by Hollywood in years. ( Read More )
    • David Cornelius

      It is both comfortable entertainment and eye popping cinema, with its dream ballet acting as a showcase for what the movie musical can really do. ( Read More )
    • Kate Cameron

      Inspired by the late George Gershwins impressionistic musical suite of the same name, the picture is one of the finest musicals Hollywood has ever produced. ( Read More )
    • Greg Muskewitz

      The balance, otherwise seen as the song and dance, manage to come along at the most inopportune times, and wear out their welcome at an excessively rapid rate. ( Read More )
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Awards
  • academy awards, usa
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS
  • golden globes, usa
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS
  • cannes film festival
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS
  • bafta awards
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS