An American in Paris

An American in Paris

What a joy! It's M-G-M's Technicolor musical!

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Release Date

9/26/1951

Runtime

113 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$5,635,000

Revenue

$6,981,000

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A dazzling celebration of artistic aspiration and romance set against the grandeur of Paris, where exuberant musical numbers and enchanting choreography sweep you into a dream of possibility. It's a film that moves with infectious optimism and visual splendor, inviting you to fall in love alongside its characters.

Mood

JoyfulRomanticWhimsicalEuphoric

Themes

LoveArt and creationAmbition

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

PainterlyWidescreen epic

Structure

Linear

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