The Gay Parisian (1942)
The Gay Parisian (1942)
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).

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Cast

Léonide Massine Léonide Massine As: The Peruvian
Milada Mladova Milada Mladova As: The Glove Seller
Frederic Franklin Frederic Franklin As: The Baron
Nathalie Krassovska Nathalie Krassovska As: The Flower Girl
Andre Eglevsky Andre Eglevsky As: Tortoni
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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).


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Details

Genres: Music, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 10 January 1942

Country: US

Runtime: 20m

Company Credits

Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Léonide Massine

Léonide Massine

The Peruvian

Milada Mladova

Milada Mladova

The Glove Seller

Frederic Franklin

Frederic Franklin

The Baron

Nathalie Krassovska

Nathalie Krassovska

The Flower Girl

Andre Eglevsky

Andre Eglevsky

Tortoni

Igor Youskevitch

Igor Youskevitch

Officer

James Starbuck

James Starbuck

Dancer

Lubov Roudenko

Lubov Roudenko

Can-Can Dancer

Casimir Kokitch

Casimir Kokitch

Dancer

Cyd Charisse

Cyd Charisse

Dancer (uncredited)

Marc Platt

Marc Platt

Dancer (uncredited)

George Zoritch

George Zoritch

Dancer (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Not currently known.

Production Crew

Gordon Hollingshead

Gordon Hollingshead

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Barbara Karinska

Barbara Karinska

Costume Design

Sound

Charles David Forrest

Charles David Forrest

Sound

Efrem Kurtz

Efrem Kurtz

Music Director

Sol Hurok

Sol Hurok

Music Arranger

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ernest Haller

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Charles Novi

Charles Novi

Art Direction

Other Crew

Léonide Massine

Léonide Massine

Choreographer

Vincenzo Celli

Vincenzo Celli

Choreographer

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