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The Resource An American in Paris, 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, (videorecording)

An American in Paris, 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, (videorecording)

Work
Publication
Edition
Two-disc special ed.
Extent
2 videodiscs (114 min.)
Note
  • 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
Isbn
9781419866371
Instance
Label
An American in Paris
Title
An American in Paris
Statement of responsibility
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
Title variation
Amaericain aa Paris
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • jpn
  • tha
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
An American expatriate painter living in Paris falls in love with an engaged French woman
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Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Alfred Gilks ; film editor, Adrienne Fazan ; music by George Gershwin ; lyrics by Ira Gershwin ; musical direction, Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin ; orchestrations, Conrad Salinger ; choreography by Gene Kelly ; ballet photographed by John Alton
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Not rated by the MPAA
Language note
  • In English or dubbed French; with optional English, French, Japanese or Thai subtitles
  • Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.A343 2008
PerformerNote
Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guetary, Nina Foch
Runtime
114
Technique
live action
Label
An American in Paris, 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, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • 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)
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Contents
Contents: Disc 1: feature film -- Disc 2: special features
Control code
ocn236209556
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special ed.
Extent
2 videodiscs (114 min.)
Isbn
9781419866371
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 883929003952
  • 883929041107
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
  • 3000017735
  • 1000043443
  • 3000018847
  • 2000003621
  • 2000003622
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)236209556
System details
DVD, region 1, dual-layer; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
An American in Paris, 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, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • 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)
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Contents
Contents: Disc 1: feature film -- Disc 2: special features
Control code
ocn236209556
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special ed.
Extent
2 videodiscs (114 min.)
Isbn
9781419866371
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 883929003952
  • 883929041107
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
  • 3000017735
  • 1000043443
  • 3000018847
  • 2000003621
  • 2000003622
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)236209556
System details
DVD, region 1, dual-layer; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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