A home, a motorcar, servants, the latest fashions: the most eligible and most finicky bachelor in Paris offers them all to Gigi. But she, who's gone from girlish gawkishness to cultured glamour before our eyes, yearns for that wonderful something money can't buy.
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Leslie Caron
Gigi
Maurice Chevalier
Honoré Lachaille
Louis Jourdan
Gaston Lachaille
Hermione Gingold
Madame Alvarez
Eva Gabor
Liane D'Exelmans
Jacques Bergerac
Sandomir
Isabel Jeans
Aunt Alicia
John Abbott
Manuel
Corinne Marchand
Young Lady with White Sunshade (uncredited)
Marie-Hélène Arnaud
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)
Director
Vincente Minnelli
Screenplay
Alan Jay Lerner
Tagline
"Thank heaven for Gigi"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$3,319,355
Revenue
$13,200,000
Production
Arthur Freed Production, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated
John Chard
January 2, 2020
Thank heavens, for musicals. Based on Anita Loos' play, out of the novel written by Colette, Gigi snatched a ream of Academy Awards and promptly became the course of much debate and criticism for ever and a day it seems. The problem, as most musical aficionados will attest, is that Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe rehashed their previous stage hit "My Fair Lady". Which to an extent is true...
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