An American in Paris [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [presents] ; produced by Loew's Incorporated ; story and screen play by Alan Jay Lerner ; produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Paris on parade. Symphony in slang. American masters. Gene Kelly : anatomy of a dancer. Gene Kelly : anatomy of a dancer. 'S wonderful : creating "An American in Paris".
Notes:
Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guetary, Nina Foch. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951. Special features (disc 1, 20 min.): optional audio commentary hosted by Patricia Ward Kelly, with Arthur Freed, Gene Kelly, Vincente Minnelli, Alan Jay Lerner, Saul Chaplin, Leslie Caron, Nina Foch, Michael Feinstein, Johnny Green, Preston Ames & Irene Sharaff; "Paris on parade" FitzPatrick TravelTalk short (c1938, 9 min.); "Symphony in slang" cartoon (c1951, 7 min.); theatrical trailer (4 min.). Special features (disc 2, 161 min.): "Gene Kelly : anatomy of a dancer" episode of the television program American Masters (c2002, 87 min.); "''S wonderful : creating 'An American in Paris'" documentary (c2008, 42 min.); "Love walked in" outtake song sequence (3 min.); 14 audio outtakes (15 min. total); 3 radio interviews with Johnny Green, Gene Kelly & Leslie Caron (14 min. total).
Contents:
Contents: Disc 1: feature film -- Disc 2: special features.
Summary:
An American expatriate painter living in Paris falls in love with an engaged French woman.
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