The Gay Parisian
1942
Music Romance
Synopsis
The Gay Parisian is an American short film produced in 1941 by Warner Bros. featuring the Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo and directed by Jean Negulesco. The film is a screen adaptation, in Technicolor, of the 1938 ballet Gaîté Parisienne, choreographed by Léonide Massine to music by Jacques Offenbach. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 14th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).
Credits
Cast
Andre Eglevsky as Tortoni
Cyd Charisse as Dancer (uncredited)
Frederic Franklin as The Baron
Léonide Massine as The Peruvian
Lubov Roudenko as Can-Can Dancer
Milada Mladova as The Glove Seller
Nathalie Krassovska as The Flower Girl
Crew
Charles Novi (Art Direction)
Gordon Hollingshead (Associate Producer)
Léonide Massine (Choreographer)
Vincenzo Celli (Choreographer)
Natalie Kalmus (Colorist)
Barbara Karinska (Costume Design)
Ernest Haller (Director of Photography)
Sol Hurok (Music Arranger)
Efrem Kurtz (Music Director)
Original Poster
The Gay Parisian - Original Poster
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