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Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

19967.5 / 1050 min
Documentary

Overview

You Only Thought You Knew Him...

Jack Lemmon made over 60 films and received numerous awards, including eight Academy Award Nominations and two Oscars. Later in life, his achievement was enriched by new challenges in which he exposed the vulnerability and emotion of the later years as few had dared. He reveled in his ongoing screen partnerships with directors like Billy Wilder and stars like Walter Matthau. Narrated on-camera by Jack Lemmon, this documentary includes interviews with Lemmon's son, the actor Chris Lemmon. Also appearing are such legends as Jack's life-long friend, the writer and director Billy Wilder, writer-director Garson Kanin, drama teacher Uta Hagen and actor Gregory Peck.

Cast

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Self

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Self

Betty Garrett

Betty Garrett

Self

Garson Kanin

Garson Kanin

Self

Chris Lemmon

Chris Lemmon

Self

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

Self

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Self

Neil Simon

Neil Simon

Self

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Self

Maureen Stapleton

Maureen Stapleton

Self

Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder

Self

Crew

Max Surla

Max Surla

Music

Kerry Soloway

Kerry Soloway

Online Editor

Stephen Janson

Stephen Janson

Executive Producer

Suzette Winter

Suzette Winter

Director

Gene Feldman

Gene Feldman

Director

Gene Feldman

Gene Feldman

Writer

Richard Fiocca

Richard Fiocca

Music

Suzette Winter

Suzette Winter

Writer