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...trade on the streets of Montmartre but reserved her true love for a handsome young pimp named Nestor-le-Fripé. Because he returned her love, Nestor put on a false beard and booked Irma by the week. After an interlude on Devil's Island, Nestor returned to "Coulaincourt, where stroll the filles d'amour," to settle down in unmarried bliss with his Irma. This curdled romantic idyl furnishes the plot for Irma-la-Douce, Paris' most popular long-run musical; it is also the vehicle that launched France's newest singing star, Colette Renard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Girl from Montmartre | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...French folklore album, is eying the movies. But she has not permanently abandoned her friend Irma. This week she begins a tour of France, Switzerland and Belgium, and next fall she will go with the show to England to tell Londoners all about the fille d'amour from Coulaincourt who knows that true love is never up for sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Girl from Montmartre | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...meticulous Times, throughout its review, spelled the General's name "Coulaincourt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Typography v. Taste | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

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