The read
It runs a compact 20m.
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).
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
15 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean NegulescoDirector
Cast
- Léonide MassineThe Peruvian
- Milada MladovaThe Glove Seller
- Frederic FranklinThe Baron
- Nathalie KrassovskaThe Flower Girl
- Andre EglevskyTortoni
- Igor YouskevitchOfficer
- James StarbuckDancer
- Lubov RoudenkoCan-Can Dancer
- Casimir KokitchDancer
- Cyd CharisseDancer (uncredited)
- Marc PlattDancer (uncredited)
- George ZoritchDancer (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
danceballetshort film