An American in Paris (1951)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $4,500,000 | Details |
| International Box Office | $1,051 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $4,501,051 | |
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Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 4th, 1951 (Limited) by MGM January 19th, 2020 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events |
| International Releases: | October 4th, 1952 (Wide) (Portugal) |
| Video Release: | April 27th, 1999 by MGM Video |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 113 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Voiceover/Narration |
| Geographical setting: | Paris |
| Plot point: | Artists, Ex-soldier, Romance, Singers |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Musical |
| Source: | Based on Musical or Opera |
| Genre: | Musical |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 10/4/1952 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $1,051 | 8/13/2024 | |||
| International Total | $1,051 | 8/13/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Leslie Caron | Lise Bouvier | |
| Gene Kelly | Jerry Mulligan |
Supporting
| Oscar Levant | Adam Cook | |
| Georges Guetary | Henri Baurel | |
| Nina Foch | Milo Roberts | |
| Martha Bamattre | Mathilde Mattieu | |
| George Davis | Francois | |
| Hayden Rorke | Tommy Baldwin | |
| Ann Codee | Therese | |
| Paul Maxie | John MacDowd |
Production and Technical Credits
| Vincente Minnelli | Director | |
| Alan Jay Lerner | Screenwriter | |
| Arthur Freed | Producer | |
| Adrienne Fazan | Editor | |
| George Gershwin | Composer | |
| Alfred Gilks | Director of Photography | |
| John Alton | Director of Photography | |
| Orry-Kelly* | Costume Designer | |
| Walter Plunkett | Costume Designer | |
| Irene Sharaff | Costume Designer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 4th, 1951 (Limited) by MGM January 19th, 2020 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events |
| International Releases: | October 4th, 1952 (Wide) (Portugal) |
| Video Release: | April 27th, 1999 by MGM Video |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 113 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Voiceover/Narration |
| Geographical setting: | Paris |
| Plot point: | Artists, Ex-soldier, Romance, Singers |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Musical |
| Source: | Based on Musical or Opera |
| Genre: | Musical |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 10/4/1952 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $1,051 | 8/13/2024 | |||
| International Total | $1,051 | 8/13/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Leslie Caron | Lise Bouvier | |
| Gene Kelly | Jerry Mulligan |
Supporting
| Oscar Levant | Adam Cook | |
| Georges Guetary | Henri Baurel | |
| Nina Foch | Milo Roberts | |
| Martha Bamattre | Mathilde Mattieu | |
| George Davis | Francois | |
| Hayden Rorke | Tommy Baldwin | |
| Ann Codee | Therese | |
| Paul Maxie | John MacDowd |
Production and Technical Credits
| Vincente Minnelli | Director | |
| Alan Jay Lerner | Screenwriter | |
| Arthur Freed | Producer | |
| Adrienne Fazan | Editor | |
| George Gershwin | Composer | |
| Alfred Gilks | Director of Photography | |
| John Alton | Director of Photography | |
| Orry-Kelly* | Costume Designer | |
| Walter Plunkett | Costume Designer | |
| Irene Sharaff | Costume Designer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.