Jerry Mulligan
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6 Oscars
- Won 6 Oscars 11 wins & 7 nominations total
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Academy Awards, USA. 1952 Winner Oscar. Best Picture. Arthur Freed. 1952 Nominee Oscar. Best Director. Vincente Minnelli. 1952 Winner Oscar. Best Writing, Story and Screenplay.
An American in Paris was an enormous success, garnering eight Academy Award nominations and winning six (including Best Picture), as well as earning other industry honors.
- Singin’ in The Seine
- The Music Men
- Paris When It Sizzles
It’s no coincidence that the first sound movie, 1927’s The Jazz Singer, was a musical. The first Best Picture movie with sound, 1929’s The Broadway Melody, was a musical too.Watching people sing and dance became the definition of popular entertainment on the big screen in the 1930s and ’40s. There were Technicolor marvels like The Wizard of Oz (193...
Filmed entirely on 44 elaborate sets on MGM’s backlot (except for a few second-unit shots of Paris), the movie presented a fancified vision of the world that tapped into an audience craving for the illusory. “People were still grieving over World War II,” says playwright Craig Lucas, who wrote the book for the 2015 Tony-winning Broadway adaptation...
Minnelli and Kelly saved their masterstroke in An American in Parisfor last. The film’s dazzling, drawn-out climax, synched to the rhythm of Gershwin’s symphonic poem, still astonishes. Dejected after his sweetheart abandons him for another man, Kelly turns inward and interprets his love affair as a dream ballet — a bright, alive rendezvous through...
Music Awards. An American in Paris / A Place in the Sun / Here Comes the Groom. Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin, Franz Waxman, Johnny Mercer and Hoagy Carmichael.
Winning the 1951 Best Picture Oscar and numerous other awards, the film featured many tunes of Gershwin and concluded with an extensive, elaborate dance sequence built around the symphonic poem An American in Paris (arranged for the film by Johnny Green), which at the time was the most expensive musical number ever filmed, costing $500,000 ($5. ...
Vincente Minnelli. Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guétary ... 7.3. 13,681. Musical. Romance One of the greatest of 1950s screen musicals is a happy collaboration between the grace and athleticism of Gene Kelly and colourful palette of Vincente Minnelli.
An American in Paris: Directed by Vincente Minnelli. With Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guétary. Three friends struggle to find work in Paris. Things become more complicated when two of them fall in love with the same woman.
