From Concert to Film: The Transformation of George Gershwin's Music in the Film "An American in Paris"
In 1951, Saul Chaplin, John Green, and Conrad Salinger adapted the music of composer George Gershwin (1898-1937) for a film musical titled An American in Paris, the finale of which was a 17-minute ballet scene set to a modified version of the composer’s tone poem from 1928. The plot bears broad simi...
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The University of Arizona.
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/297397 |