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  • Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: La Troupe de Mademoiselle Eglantine
    cancan

    …and Cole Porter’s musical comedy Can-Can (1953). It can also be seen in films such as John Huston’s Moulin Rouge (1952), a fictional account of the life of the artist perhaps most commonly associated with Montmartre, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec; Jean Renoir’s classic French Cancan (1955); and Baz Luhrmann’s

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    …and Cole Porter’s musical comedy Can-Can (1953). It can also be seen in films such as John Huston’s Moulin Rouge (1952), a fictional account of the life of the artist perhaps most commonly associated with Montmartre, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec; Jean Renoir’s classic French Cancan (1955); and Baz Luhrmann’s

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  • Cole Porter
    Cole Porter

    …The Taming of the Shrew), Can-Can (1953), and Silk Stockings (1955). He concurrently worked on a number of motion pictures.

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    …The Taming of the Shrew), Can-Can (1953), and Silk Stockings (1955). He concurrently worked on a number of motion pictures.

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