Les Girls
- Original title
- Les Girls
- Year
- 1957
- Running time
- 114 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- John Patrick. Novel: Vera Caspary
- Cast
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- Gene Kelly
- Mitzi Gaynor
- Kay Kendall
- Taina Elg
- Jacques Bergerac
- Leslie Phillips
- Patrick MacNee
- Henry Daniell
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- Music
Cole Porter. Songs: Saul Chaplin- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Musical. Comedy
- Movie Groups
- Vera Caspary Adaptations
- Synopsis
- After writing a tell-all book about her days in the dance troupe "Barry Nichols and Les Girls", Sybil Wren (Kay Kendall) is sued for libeling her fellow dancer Angele (Taina Elg). A Rashômon (1950)-style narrative presents the story from three points of view. Sybil accuses Angele of having an affair with Barry (Gene Kelly), while Angele insists that it was actually Sybil who was having the affair. Finally, Barry gives his side of the story
- Rankings Position
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- #117 Best Musical Movies
- Awards
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1957: Oscar: Best Costume Design. 3 Nominations1957: 3 Golden Globes, including Best Movie - Comedy or Musical1957: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director1957: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Best Musical Screenplay1957: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Actress (Kay Kendall)
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