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Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: Ralph Staub, Jack Lemmon, Gene Autry, William Boyd. 8. You Can't Run Away from It (1956) Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance. 5.9. Rate. Ellen (June Allyson) is kidnapped by her father (Charles Bickford) after she ran off and got married to someone he thinks is a gold digger.
Discography. References. Jack Lemmon on screen and stage. Jack Lemmon was an American actor. He collaborated with Billy Wilder and Walter Matthau on many films. Film. Television. Theatre. Discography. A Twist of Lemmon ( Eic, 1958) Some Like It Hot (1959) "Daphne"/"Sleepy Lagoon" (single not contained in the above album, 1959)
His best known films include Mister Roberts (1955, for which he won the year's Oscar for Best Supporting Actor ), Some Like It Hot (1959), The Apartment (1960), Days of Wine and Roses (1962), Irma la Douce (1963), The Great Race (1965), Save the Tiger (1973, winning the Academy Award for Best Actor ), The China Syndrome (1979), Missing (1982), a...
1. The Apartment (1960) Approved | 125 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance. 8.3. Rate. 94 Metascore. A Manhattan insurance clerk tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue. Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston.
He received nominations in comedy ( Some Like It Hot (1959) , The Apartment (1960)) and drama ( Days of Wine and Roses (1962) , The China Syndrome (1979) , Tribute (1980) and Missing (1982) ). He won the Best Actor Oscar for Save the Tiger (1973) and the Cannes Best Actor award for "Syndrome" and "Missing".
Feb 4, 2024 · He is perhaps best known for his long collaboration with Walter Matthau, with whom he made 11 films (including his solo directorial outing “Kotch,” which earned Matthau a Best Actor Oscar...
Jul 27, 2023 · 10 "Some Like It Hot" (1959) Image via United Artists. Rotten Tomatoes Score: 94% One of the all-time great comedies is the tenth-best Jack Lemmon film on Rotten Tomatoes. It's still...
