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The Gay Parisian
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The Gay Parisian

1942-01-10 · 20 min · ★ 4.9

Music · Romance

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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Directors
Jean Negulesco
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Léonide MassineLéonide MassineThe Peruvian
Milada MladovaMilada MladovaThe Glove Seller
Frederic FranklinThe Baron
Nathalie KrassovskaThe Flower Girl
Andre EglevskyAndre EglevskyTortoni
Igor YouskevitchIgor YouskevitchOfficer
James StarbuckDancer
Lubov RoudenkoCan-Can Dancer
Casimir KokitchDancer
Cyd CharisseCyd CharisseDancer (uncredited)
Marc PlattMarc PlattDancer (uncredited)
George ZoritchGeorge ZoritchDancer (uncredited)

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