Irma la Douce

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Irma la Douce
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Billy Wilder
Screenplay by	Billy Wilder I. A. L. Diamond
Based on	Irma la Douce 1956 play by Alexandre Breffort
Produced by	Billy Wilder Alexandre Trauner (uncredited)
Starring	Jack Lemmon Shirley MacLaine
Cinematography	Joseph LaShelle
Edited by	Daniel Mandell
Music by	André Previn
Production company	The Mirisch Corporation
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	June 5, 1963 (1963-06-05)
Running time	147 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$5 million[1]
Box office	$25.2 million[2]

Irma la Douce (French: [iʁ.ma la dus], "Irma the Sweet") is a 1963 American romantic comedy film directed by Billy Wilder from a screenplay he co-wrote with I. A. L. Diamond, based on the 1956 French stage musical of the same name by Marguerite Monnot and Alexandre Breffort.^[3] The film stars Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine.