| #9033, aired 2024-02-07 | LITERATURE BINGO $800: "B", 1956: Appropriately, "Giovanni's Room" by this man from Harlem is about an American living in Paris (James) Baldwin |
| #8980, aired 2023-11-24 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $400: In 1984, this Yank received the French Legion of Honor award for his work with muscular dystrophy Jerry Lewis |
| #8980, aired 2023-11-24 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $800: This first Chief Justice of the U.S. negotiated the Treaty of Paris in 1782 (John) Jay |
| #8980, aired 2023-11-24 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $1200: His surname sounds French, but this Yank ended up in Paris by winning the Tour de France in 1986, 1989 & 1990 LeMond |
| #8980, aired 2023-11-24 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $1600: Nadia Boulanger's American students included this one who came home to compose all-American works like "Lincoln Portrait" & "Rodeo" Aaron Copland |
| #8980, aired 2023-11-24 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $2000: This companion of Gertrude Stein raised some eyebrows with her 1954 cookbook Alice B. Toklas |
| #15, aired 2022-02-18 | THE FINE ARTS $0: A 1920s trip to France inspired him to compose "An American in Paris" (George) Gershwin |
| #8493, aired 2021-10-20 | STAIRING AT MOVIES $800: "I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise" is a classic number in this musical with Gene Kelly in France An American in Paris |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | AMERICANS IN PARIS $800: His trips to Paris in the 1920s inspired his orchestral piece "An American In Paris" (George) Gershwin |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | AMERICANS IN PARIS $4,000 (Daily Double): In 1803 this American launched an experimental steamboat on a river in Paris Robert Fulton |
| #7934, aired 2019-02-21 | HERSHEY FELDER PRESENTS GREAT COMPOSERS $1200: (Hershey Felder presents from the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.) George Gershwin drew musical inspiration from the real world sounds around him; the wild car horns of the Etoile & the Arc de Triomphe are captured in this work An American in Paris |
| #7794, aired 2018-06-28 | GEORGE GERSHWIN $2000: George's song "'S Wonderful" was featured in this Oscar-winning 1951 film starring Gene Kelly & Leslie Caron An American in Paris |
| #7285, aired 2016-04-22 | FROM FILM TO STAGE $1600: A slew of Gershwin songs are in this musical about a U.S. WWII vet living abroad that won a 2015 Tony for its orchestrations An American in Paris |
| #6970, aired 2014-12-26 | CITY-TITLED MOVIES $1200: Gene Kelly & Leslie Caron danced to Gershwin in this 1951 Best Picture Oscar winner An American in Paris |
| #6423, aired 2012-07-18 | FILL IN THE BEST PICTURE TITLE $800: 1951, Gene Kelly on the Seine: "A.A.I.P." An American in Paris |
| #5914, aired 2010-05-06 | AMERICANS IN PARIS $400: He worked on his "An American in Paris" while staying with brother Ira at Paris' Hotel Majestic George Gershwin |
| #5847, aired 2010-02-02 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $1600: Originally, this 1928 Gershwin orchestral composition included real French taxi horns An American in Paris |
| #5585, aired 2008-12-12 | STEP UP TO THE BARRE $2000: In 1957 this sister of Maria Tallchief joined the Paris Opera Ballet as an Etoile, the first American so honored Marjorie Tallchief |
| #5518, aired 2008-09-10 | BEST PICTURE PICTORIAL $800: 1951:
A musical culture clash An American in Paris |
| #5401, aired 2008-02-18 | FUN WITH BALLET $1600: Models, gendarmes & a Tour de France cyclist appear in the Gershwin ballet "An American in" this city Paris |
| #5240, aired 2007-05-25 | COMPOSERS $400: On trips in the 1920s, he was an American in Paris, & he gave that title to his 1928 orchestral work (George) Gershwin |
| #5112, aired 2006-11-28 | LITERARY EUROPE $2000: Stood up at the bar of Paris' Hotel de Crillon? Oh well, so was Jake Barnes in this Hemingway novel The Sun Also Rises |
| #5066, aired 2006-09-25 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $400: In 1984 this Yank received the French Legion of Honor award for his work with muscular dystrophy Jerry Lewis |
| #5066, aired 2006-09-25 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $800: His surname sounds French, but this Yank ended up in Paris by winning the Tour de France in 1986, 1989 & 1990 Greg LeMond |
| #5066, aired 2006-09-25 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $1200: This first Chief Justice of the U.S. negotiated the Treaty of Paris in 1782 John Jay |
| #5066, aired 2006-09-25 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $2000: This companion of Gertrude Stein raised some eyebrows with her 1954 cookbook Alice B. Toklas |
| #5066, aired 2006-09-25 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $2,500 (Daily Double): Named for latitudinal lines, these 2 novels were penned by Henry Miller while he was in Paris Tropic of Cancer & Tropic of Capricorn |
| #4974, aired 2006-04-06 | FICTIONAL MOVIES $400: "The Dueling Cavalier" was the silent film being turned into a musical in this 1952 Gene Kelly favorite Singin' in the Rain |
| #4954, aired 2006-03-09 | FILMS OF THE '50s $3,500 (Daily Double): Alan Jay Lerner won the Oscar for Best Screenplay for this 1951 musical about an expatriate An American in Paris |
| #4921, aired 2006-01-23 | FILMOGRAPHIES $400: "Inherit the Wind",
"Anchors Aweigh",
"An American in Paris" Gene Kelly |
| #4736, aired 2005-03-21 | -SKI $1200: This Pole in exile met an American in Paris & soon found himself fighting for American freedom Pulaski |
| #4412, aired 2003-11-11 | THINGS IN THE YALE LIBRARY $2000: An empty envelope that once contained a rose belonged to this expatriate American woman who lived in Paris Gertrude Stein |
| #4333, aired 2003-06-04 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Paris) "L'addition, s'il vous plait!" I've just asked the waiter to bring me this the check |
| #4333, aired 2003-06-04 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $800: (Jimmy) I'm on my way back to my Paris hotel; I hope I can find "la clef" the key |
| #4333, aired 2003-06-04 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $1200: (Jimmy) In 1957, one of these changed the height of the Eiffel Tower from 984 to 1,052 feet antenna/tower/radio tower |
| #4333, aired 2003-06-04 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $1600: You'll find some funny-looking heads on the Rue de Thorigny in the musee named for him Pablo Picasso |
| #4333, aired 2003-06-04 | AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $2000: They make a dandy pressed duck at this restaurant called "La Tour" for short La Tour d'Argent |
| #4271, aired 2003-03-10 | BEST PICTURES IN OTHER WORDS $600: 1951:
"One Yank on the Left Bank" An American in Paris |
| #3794, aired 2001-02-15 | INTERNATIONAL ACTORS $500: Seen here, she was born in Paris & starred in "An American Werewolf in Paris" Julie Delpy |
| #3718, aired 2000-11-01 | ARTSY FILMS $1000: Gene Kelly is an expatriate singing & dancing painter in this Oscar winner An American in Paris |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | MUSIC CLASS $200: In 1928 this American wrote his tone poem "An American in Paris" George Gershwin |
| #3181, aired 1998-06-01 | THE MOVIES $100: It's the 1997 sequel to 1981's "An American Werewolf in London" An American Werewolf in Paris |
| #2969, aired 1997-06-26 | AMERICAN MUSIC $600: This American composed most of "An American In Paris" in Paris George Gershwin |
| #2883, aired 1997-02-26 | QUOTATIONS $1,900 (Daily Double): In 1936's "An American And France", she wrote, "America is my country and Paris is my hometown" Gertrude Stein |
| #2876, aired 1997-02-17 | ALL "AMERICAN" $400: The screenplay for this Gene Kelly - Leslie Caron musical was written by Alan Jay Lerner An American in Paris |
| #2770, aired 1996-09-20 | LITERATURE $600: Henry Miller's "Tropic of Cancer" tells the story of an American writer in this European capital Paris |
| #2681, aired 1996-04-08 | GENE KELLY MOVIES $600: This co-star of "An American in Paris" was discovered by Kelly at the Ballets des Champs Elysees Leslie Caron |
| #2667, aired 1996-03-19 | THE MOVIES $400: Film in which Gene Kelly & Leslie Caron found their "Love is here to stay. Not for a year, but ever and a day" An American in Paris |
| #2115, aired 1993-11-12 | THE "OSCAR"s $800: This actor-pianist played himself in "Rhapsody in Blue" & Adam Cook in "An American in Paris" Oscar Levant |
| #2077, aired 1993-09-21 | COMPOSERS $200: Walter Damrosch conducted the New York Philharmonic in the premiere of his "An American in Paris" Gershwin |
| #1864, aired 1992-10-15 | MOVIE MUSICALS $400: Despite its title, this 1951 Gene Kelly/Leslie Caron movie was filmed on the MGM lot An American in Paris |
| #1826, aired 1992-07-06 | GENE KELLY MOVIES $500: Gene discovered Leslie Caron in the Ballets des Champ Elysees & cast her as his leading lady in this film An American in Paris |
| #1734, aired 1992-02-27 | COMPOSERS $400: A trip to Europe inspired his 1928 piece "An American in Paris" George Gershwin |
| #1258, aired 1990-02-07 | COMPOSERS $400: He composed "An American in Paris" in Paris, but the first performance of it was held at Carnegie Hall Gershwin |
| #1108, aired 1989-05-31 | U.S. HISTORY $200: On July 4, 1917 an American colonel spoke these words at Lafayette's tomb in Paris Lafayette we are here |
| #950, aired 1988-10-21 | GERSHWIN $600: Despite popular legend, Gershwin didn't go to Europe to write this but sketched it out in New York An American In Paris |
| #852, aired 1988-04-26 | MOVIE DANCERS $800: She was a ballerina in Paris when she was chosen to co-star in "An American in Paris" Leslie Caron |
| #787, aired 1988-01-26 | MOVIE MUSICALS $600: This innovative film ended with a complete ballet danced to Gershwin music by Gene Kelly & Leslie Caron An American in Paris |
| #661, aired 1987-06-22 | EUROPE ON FILM $3,100 (Daily Double): Two Vincente Minnelli musicals set in Paris which won Oscars for Best Picture of '51 & '58 An American in Paris & Gigi |
| #544, aired 1987-01-08 | MUSIC MEN $800: Lyricist whose screenplays for "An American in Paris" & "Gigi" won him Oscars Alan Jay Lerner |
| #413, aired 1986-04-09 | MOVIES $1000: Before "My Fair Lady", he wrote the original screenplay for "An American in Paris" Alan J. Lerner |
| #395, aired 1986-03-14 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $100: Gershwin's "An American in Paris" uses 2 of these automotive "instruments" automobile horns |
