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Referenced in
Mentioned by Regina.
Rhoda talks about Paris with Mary and remembers Gene Kelly.
in the "Poor Little Pierrette" number, some of the costumes are reused from the black and white ball sequence
Poster visible in Pierre's apartment
Poster visible in the dance room where Vic has her lessons of modern dance.
Crow: "It sounds like they're playing 'American in Paris.'"
title reference
Mentioned by Joel
Joel: It's an American in Cleavland.
The scene in the perfume shoppe references to the classic Caron/Kelly musical, An America in Paris. In the parfume shoppe scene, Lisa (Caron's character) is working in the shoppe, Nicole Parfumeur, helping an older costumer purchase her scent. Jerry (Kelly's character) ended up helping her choose Louis De Muier (sp?) Night of Love.
Dance choreography and set design are heavily borrowed during one sequence.
Seth quotes "That's... quite a dress you almost have on."
In one scene, Greg Kinnear is listening to the music from An American in Paris. He even mentions the composer of that music-Gershwin.
Still is shown.
title reference
It is among the DVDs that Lorelai buys for Emily.
The movie is mentioned by name as beating "A Streetcar Named Desire" for the Best Picture Oscar.
title reference
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referenced in clue in "Filmographies" category
The musical number "Mimi" includes a set that directly quotes and evokes the painted sets in the American in Paris ballet.
Honorable mention for the top movie musicals
Featured in
A clip of the movie is shown.
excerpt
brief clips from ballet finale in opening credits
features two excerpts from this film
Romantic scnes with Kelly and Caron
footage included
This film is #68 on the list.
Clips shown
The song "I Got Rhythm" is #32 on the list.
Gene Kelly dances to the song Tony Bennett is singing
Featured in Best Picture montage.
The show features a clip from the film.
Clips shown
Clips shown
Spoofed in
Cordova's pretentious stage show features women in costumes from the famous ballet in Minnelli's "An American in Paris"
The title is a pun on the film "An American in Paris".
The film "An American in Toronto"




