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An American in Paris [videorecording] / produced by Arthur Freed ; story and screenplay by Alan Jay Lerner ; directed by Vincente Minnelli.

Caron, Leslie. (Added Author). Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 (Added Author). Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996 (Added Author). Levant, Oscar, 1906-1972 (Added Author). Minnelli, Vincente. (Added Author). Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guetary, Nina Foch. (Cast).

Summary:

Ex-G.I. painter Jerry Mulligan resides in post-war Paris and falls in love with a young dancer who is engaged to another man.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0780665813
  • ISBN: 9780780665811
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Turner Entertainment, 2010.
  • Distributor: Burbank, Calif. : distributed by Warner Home Video

Content descriptions

General Note:
Features: audio commentary hosted by Patricia Ward Kelly; short "FitzPatrick traveltalks: Paris on parade" (1937); classic cartoon "Symphony in slang" directed by Tex Avery; theatrical trailer.
Inspired by the tone poem composed by George Gershwin.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1951.
Participant or Performer Note:
Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guetary, Nina Foch.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital mono.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
In English or French with optional English or French subtitles.

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Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 > Film adaptations.
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Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Drama.
Paris (France) > Drama.
Genre:
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Musical films.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 8 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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