An American in Paris

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.

Cast

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

as Jerry Mulligan

Leslie Caron

Leslie Caron

as Lise Bouvier

Oscar Levant

Oscar Levant

as Adam Cook

Georges Guétary

Georges Guétary

as Henri Baurel

Nina Foch

Nina Foch

as Milo Roberts

Robert Ames

Robert Ames

as Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Joan Anderson

Joan Anderson

as Child in Ballet (uncredited)

Larry Arnold

Larry Arnold

as Frenchman (uncredited)

Martha Bamattre

Martha Bamattre

as Mathilde Mattieu (uncredited)

Charles Bastin

Charles Bastin

as Smiling Young Man (uncredited)

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Now that the war has been won, "Jerry" (Gene Kelly) has decided to stay on in Paris and try to make a living as a painter. He's not having much more luck doing that than his best pal "Adam" (the often quite scene-stealing Oscar Levant) is at writing his grand opus, but there might be a glimmer on th...

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