An American in Paris Fun Features This is the section for all our "FUN" An American in Paris information - please enjoy! Did You Know? … that An American in Paris won Academy Awards® in 1951 for Best Picture, Best Score, Best Original Screenplay, Best Costume Design and Best Art Direction. It also won the 1952 Golden Globe Award® for Best Film - Musical/Comedy. … that it cost $542,000 to film the ballet sequence. On Location Grauman's/Mann's Chinese Theater Footprints Gene Kelly is just one of the many legendary celebrities to leave hand and footprints outside the famous Grauman's (now Mann's) Chinese Theater. Gene Kelly Prints Mann's Chinese Theater 6925 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, CA SEE MAP Hollywood Walk of Fame Star In the early 1960's, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce developed the idea of the "Hollywood Walk of Fame." The sidewalks of the most famous streets in the heart of Hollywood were lined with "stars" recognizing celebrities' life-long contributions to the entertainment industry. Receiving a star is still to this day considered a huge honor. Here's where you can find Gene Kelly's star: Gene Kelly Walk of Fame Star (Motion Pictures) 6153 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, CA Tribute to An American in Paris Main Page | DH Home An American in Paris © 1951 MGM. All rights reserved. This Tribute is not officially endorsed or authorized by MGM. Unauthorized use of this material is strictly prohibited. © 2001-2008 Destination Hollywood. All rights reserved.

An American in Paris Jerry Mulligan ( Gene Kelly ): "Back home everyone said I didn't have any talent. They might be saying the same thing here but it sounds better in French." 855 KB What does Jerry Mulligan's friend, Adam Cook, do for a living? Answer We have already dedicated Tributes to Gene Kelly. Which of these other stars would you most like to see receive a Destination Hollywood Tribute? Vincent Minelli Leslie Caron