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The Gay Parisian

19424.6 / 1020 min
Music, Romance

Overview

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).

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)

Crew

Jean Negulesco

Jean Negulesco

Director

Léonide Massine

Léonide Massine

Choreographer

Efrem Kurtz

Efrem Kurtz

Music Director

Sol Hurok

Sol Hurok

Music Arranger

Gordon Hollingshead

Gordon Hollingshead

Associate Producer

Natalie Kalmus

Natalie Kalmus

Colorist

Charles David Forrest

Charles David Forrest

Sound

Barbara Karinska

Barbara Karinska

Costume Design

Vincenzo Celli

Vincenzo Celli

Choreographer

Everett Dodd

Everett Dodd

Editor

Charles Novi

Charles Novi

Art Direction

Ernest Haller

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography