Irma La Douce

Name: Irma La Douce
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: Billy Wilder, I A. L. Diamond, Alexandre Breffort

by Billy Wilder, I A. L. Diamond, Alexandre Breffort

$275 · Offered by Royal Books

Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1963. Collection of 18 vintage reference photographs from the 1963 film.Based on French playwright Alexandre Breffort's 1956 stage musical, about the torrid romance between a French policeman and a prickly, popular street prostitute. Actor Shirley MacLaine, who traveled with Jack Lemmon to real Paris brothels to research their roles, was nominated for an Academy Award, and the film won an Academy Award for Best Music.

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