
Black Tights
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.
Black Tights
September 7, 1961
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Cast (9)

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
Crew (20)
Directing

Terence Young
Director
Writing

Alfred Adam
Original Story

Roland Petit
Screenplay

Raymond Queneau
Lyricist

Edmond Rostand
Original Story

Ludovic Halévy
Lyricist

Ludovic Halévy
Original Story

Prosper Mérimée
Original Story

Henri Meilhac
Original Story
Production
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Art
No data availableCamera

Henri Alekan
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up

Christian Dior
Costume Design

Yves Saint Laurent
Costume Design

Georges Wakhévitch
Costume Design

Antoni Clave
Costume Design
Crew

Roland Petit
Choreographer
Editing

Françoise Javet
Editor