“The Gay Parisian,” a 1942 film version of Léonide Massine’s 1938 ballet Gaîté Parisienne, set to the music of Jacques Offenbach, performed by the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, and directed for the screen by Jean Negulesco. The soloists include Massine, Frederick Franklin, and André Eglevsky, and the score, arranged and orchestrated by Manuel Rosenthal, is conducted by Efrem Kurtz:
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