An American in Paris
(DVD)
Contributors
Minnelli, Vincente director.
Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986, screenwriter.
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973 producer.
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996 choreographer,
Caron, Leslie, actor.
Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986, screenwriter.
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973 producer.
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996 choreographer,
Caron, Leslie, actor.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Turner Entertainment Co. ;, [1999].
Format
DVD
Edition
Standard version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Southside - Media
DVD American
1 available
DVD American
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Media | DVD American | Checked Out | May 2, 2024 |
| Southside - Media | DVD American | On Shelf |
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Turner Entertainment Co. ;, [1999].
Edition
Standard version.
Language
English
UPC
012569506923, 027616627322, 085392666027, 2761662732, 883929157778
Notes
General Note
Originally released as motion picture in 1951.
General Note
Special features: Concerto of a commentary hosted by Patricia Ward Kelly and featuring rare, often previously unheard 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
Lyrics by Ira Gershwin ; music by George Gershwin ; musical direction, Johnny Green and Saul Chaplin ; 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 ; orchestrations, Conrad Salinger ; costumes designed by Orry-Kelly ; Beaux Arts Ball costumes designed by Walter Plunkett ; ballet costumes designed by Irene Sharaff.
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.
System Details
DVD format; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
In English or dubbed French with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Award (1951): Best art direction, Best cinematography, Best costume design, Best music, Best picture, Best writing.
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