Tuhia he whakamāramatanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I te tau 1951, i whakaputaina e Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer te kiriata puoro, "An American in Paris", e whakaatu ana i a Gene Kelly rāua ko Leslie Caron. I riro te Oscar Pikitia Pai rawa atu i te tau 1951
, me etahi atu tohu maha, na Vincente Minnelli te kiriata i whakahaere, he maha nga puoro o Gershwin, ka mutu me te rereketanga kanikani whanui, whanui i hangaia i runga i te poem symphonic "An American in Paris" (i whakaritea mo te kiriata e Johnny Green), $ 500,000 te utu.