On the plus side of the Irma ledger, there are scintillating performances by Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine, a batch of jovial supporting portrayals, a striking physical production and a number of ...

Irma La Douce. “How did a nice girl like you get into a racket like this?” a customer asks. “Well,” says Shirley MacLaine, pulling on green silk stockings, “I was studying music at the Paris ...

Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.

From The Trouble With Harry and Irma La Douce through The Turning Point, Terms of Endearment and PBS’ Downton Abbey, the career of Shirley MacLaine has just won the actress AARP’s annual Movies For ...

Shirley MacLaine has been a force in feature films since her debut in Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Trouble With Harry” in 1955. She’s received six Academy Award nominations including for Billy Wilder’s ...

Shirley MacLaine celebrates her 85th birthday on April 24, 2019. The Oscar-winning performer has made dozens of movies in her 60-plus year career, but how many of those titles remain classics? In ...

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This 1950s musical fable about a Parisian prostitute with a heart of gold is supposed to be cheeky and frolicsome fun. But in a rare Encores! misfire, “Irma La Douce” is so leaden that it’s “Irma La ...

In her nearly 60 years in show business, Shirley MacLaine has played some unforgettable roles, met some legendary characters and had some memorable meals. And sometimes all three happened at once.

Billy Wilder was drawn to Alexandre Breffort's stage farce by the challenge of depicting a man who is jealous of himself. Stripping away the songs that had been added for the Broadway musicalisation, ...