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Why did Vincente Minnelli move to Chicago after graduating from high school?

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Vincente Minnelli, seated at right, discusses a storyboard with actress Lana Turner, seated at left in costume, on the set of The Bad and the Beautiful.
Vincente Minnelli Vincente Minnelli (right) with Lana Turner (left) during the filming of The Bad and the Beautiful (1952).

Vincente Minnelli moved to Chicago after graduating from high school because he hoped to find work as an artist.1

Upon arriving in the city, he began his career by designing window displays for the department store Marshall Field & Company while attending the Art Institute of Chicago at night.1