Gigi

Resource Information

The work Gigi represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Gigi

Statement of responsibility

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; an Arthur Freed production ; screenplay and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner ; directed by Vincente Minnelli

Creator

• Gigi (Motion picture)

Contributor

• Ames, Preston
• Horning, William A.
• Abbott, John, 1905-1996
• Jeans, Isabel, 1891-1985
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Jourdan, Louis
• Landowski, Marcel, 1915-1999
• Laroche, Pierre, 1902-1962
• Spalter International Pictures
• Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986
• Bergerac, Jacques, 1927-
• Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988
• Minnelli, Vincente
• Morlay, Gaby, 1893-1964
• Codo cinéma (Firm)
• Perrin, Gérard
• Previn, André, 1929-
• Ruttenberg, Joseph, 1889-1983
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Bray, Yvonne de, 1889-1954
• trueCaron, Leslie
• Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980
• Chevalier, Maurice, 1888-1972
• Clement, Ada
• trueColette, 1873-1954
• Delorme, Danièle
• Audry, Jacqueline, 1908-1977
• Dolbert, Claude, 1902-
• Fazan, Adrienne
• Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973
• Gabor, Eva, 1921-1995
• trueGingold, Hermione, 1897-1987
• Salinger, Conrad
• Soulignac, Paul
• Tissier, Jean, 1896-1973
• Villard, Franck

Actor

• Bergerac, Jacques, 1927-
• Villard, Franck
• Tissier, Jean, 1896-1973
• Morlay, Gaby, 1893-1964
• Jourdan, Louis
• Abbott, John, 1905-1996
• Jeans, Isabel, 1891-1985
• trueGingold, Hermione, 1897-1987
• Gabor, Eva, 1921-1995
• Delorme, Danièle
• Chevalier, Maurice, 1888-1972
• trueCaron, Leslie
• Bray, Yvonne de, 1889-1954

Adapter

• Laroche, Pierre, 1902-1962

Artistic director

• Horning, William A.
• Ames, Preston

Composer

• Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988
• Landowski, Marcel, 1915-1999
• Salinger, Conrad

Conductor

• Previn, André, 1929-

Costume designer

• Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980

Designer

• Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980

Director

• Minnelli, Vincente
• Audry, Jacqueline, 1908-1977

Director of photography

• Soulignac, Paul
• Ruttenberg, Joseph, 1889-1983
• Perrin, Gérard

Film editor

• Fazan, Adrienne

Lyricist

• Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986

Producer

• Dolbert, Claude, 1902-
• Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973

Screenwriter

• Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986

Set designer

• Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980

Translator

• Clement, Ada

Subject

• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Film adaptations
• France
• Man-woman relationships
• Man-woman relationships -- France -- Drama
• Musical films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Musical films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Colette, 1873-1954
• Colette, 1873-1954 -- Film adaptations
• Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films

Genre

• Film adaptations
• Fiction films
• trueDrama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Musical films
• Feature films

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• fre
• jpn
• eng
• eng

Summary

A wealthy Gaston finds out he prefers a young Parisian girl to be his wife rather than his mistress

Member of

• Gigi (Motion picture : 1949)

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

• Gigi (1958): Music by Frederick Loewe ; music supervised and conducted by André Previn ; orchestrations by Conrad Salinger ; costumes, scenery & production design by Cecil Beaton ; art directors, William A. Horning and Preston Ames ; director of photography, Joseph Ruttenberg ; film editor, Adrienne Fazan
• Gigi (1949): Screen adaptation, Pierre Laroche ; photography, Gerard Perrin ; camera, Paul Soulignac ; music, Marcel Landowski ; English titles, Ada Clement

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

Rating: G

Language note

English or French dialogue; English, French or Japanese subtitles; subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.G531 2008

PerformerNote

• Gigi (1958): Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, Hermione Gingold, Eva Gabor, Jacques Bergerac, Isabel Jeans, John Abbott
• Gigi (1949): Yvonne de Bray, Gaby Morlay, Jean Tissier, Frank Villard, Danielle Delorme

Runtime

116

Technique

live action