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Lively scenes of Paris, all narrated by Maurice Chevalier, link together four dramatic ballet choreographies by Roland Petit: La Croqueuse de diamants (The Gold Digger), Cyrano de Bergerac, Deuil en 24 heures (A Merry Mourning), and Carmen.
Keywords
opera
musical
ballet
Casts

Maurice Chevalier
Himself / Narrator

Zizi Jeanmaire
The Gold Digger / Carmen

Roland Petit
Cyrano / The Suitor / Don José

Moira Shearer
Roxane

Cyd Charisse
The Widow
Georges Reich
Christian
Hans van Manen
The Husband / A thug / A bandit
Henning Kronstam
The Toreador
Gérard Lemaître
The café waiter / A thug
Crews

Terence Young
Director

Yves Saint Laurent
Costume Design

Christian Dior
Costume Design
Françoise Javet
Editor

Henri Alekan
Director of Photography
Antoni Clave
Costume Design
Georges Wakhévitch
Costume Design

Ludovic Halévy
Original Story

Marius Constant
Music

Roland Petit
Screenplay

Henri Meilhac
Original Story

Georges Bizet
Music
Raymond Queneau
Lyricist
Prosper Mérimée
Original Story

Ludovic Halévy
Lyricist

Roland Petit
Choreographer
Maurice Thiriet
Music

Edmond Rostand
Original Story

Jean-Michel Damase
Music

Alfred Adam
Original Story
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