Irma la Douce
A story of passion, bloodshed, desire and death... everything, in fact, that makes life worth living.
1963
147
minutes
Romance
Directed By:
Billy Wilder
When a naive policeman falls in love with a prostitute, he doesn’t want her seeing other men and creates an alter ego who’s to be her only customer.
Language
English
Release Date
June 5, 1963
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$25,200,000
Academy Awards
Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment
Golden Globe Awards
Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Cast
Shirley MacLaine
Irma La Douce
Jack Lemmon
Nestor Patou
Lou Jacobi
Moustache
Bruce Yarnell
Hippolyte
Herschel Bernardi
Inspector Lefevre
Hope Holiday
Lolita
Joan Shawlee
Amazon Annie
Grace Lee Whitney
Kiki
Paul Dubov
Andre
Howard McNear
Concierge
Cliff Osmond
Police Sergeant
Diki Lerner
Jojo
Herb Jones
Casablanca Charlie
Ruth Earl
Zebra Twin
Jane Earl
Zebra Twin
Tura Satana
Suzette Wong
Lou Krugman
Customer #1
James Brown
Texan Customer
Bill Bixby
Tattooed Sailor
John Alvin
Customer #2
Susan Woods
Poule with Balcony
De De Young
Mimi the MauMau
Sheryl Deauville
Carmen
Billy Beck
Officer Dupont
Jack Sahakian
Jack
James Caan
Soldier with Radio (uncredited)
Show Full Crew
Camera
Writing
Production
Billy Wilder
Producer
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Alexandre Trauner
Producer
I. A. L. Diamond
Producer
Doane Harrison
Producer
Edward L. Alperson
Producer
Sound
Costume & Make-Up
Editing
Art
Directing