The Idol of Paris is based on Paiva Queen of Love a novel by Alfred Schirokauer Set in the mid19th century the film traces the ragstoriches story of a girl named Theresa Sleeping her way to the top she becomes a highly soughtafter Parisian courtesan one worthy of the attentions of the Emperor Napoleon But Theresa has no time for the Emperor not with such virile lovers as Hertz around and about
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