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An American in Paris by Vincente Minnelli

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An American in Paris is a 1951 film about a struggling American painter in Paris, who is discovered by an influential heiress with an interest in more than his art. Directed by Vincente Minnelli . Written by Alan Jay Lerner . Adventures Of An Ex-GI In...


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An American in Paris is a 1951 musical film inspired by the 1928 classical composition by George Gershwin. Starring Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, and Oscar Levant, the film is set in Paris, and was directed by Vincente Minnelli from a script by Alan Jay...


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Paris by full moonlight and a De Lux partnership. (problems with shooting the film 'An American Werewolf in Paris' in Paris)
03/09/1998: 896 words, approx. 3 pages
Director Anthony Waller encountered several problems while shooting the film 'An American Werewolf in Paris' in Paris. These include difficulty in obtaining permits to shoot in the Eiffel Tower and along the Seine and the large costs associated with using a French crew. ...
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Newsweek International
An American in Paris (Film).(Peter Scarlet)(Brief Article)(Interview)
04/09/2001: 782 words, approx. 3 pages
Since it was founded in 1936, the Cinematheque Francaise has become one of the film world's most revered institutions. French film masters like Jean-Luc Godard and Francois Truffaut found adoring audiences there, as well as a place where their films would be assured of...
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Facts about AFI's top-100 movies
6/21/2007: 289 words, approx. 1 pages
Here are some facts and trivia about the American Film Institute's new list of top-100 U.S. movies, with some comparisons to the institute's first such list in 1998:_ Out of the 43 newly eligible films released from 1996 to 2006, only four made the new...
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Reuters historical calendar - February 2
1/26/2008: 310 words, approx. 1 pages
Jan 26 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major events to have occurred on February 2 since 1900: 1918 - John L. (Lawrence) Sullivan, U.S. professional boxer, died; he won the world heavyweight boxing title as a bareknuckle fighter in 1882 and lost...
 


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