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Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

1996 · 50m · Documentary

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.

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Cast

• Jack Lemmon as Self
• Charles Durning as Self
• Betty Garrett as Self
• Garson Kanin as Self
• Chris Lemmon as Self
• Walter Matthau as Self
• Gregory Peck as Self
• Neil Simon as Self
• Kevin Spacey as Self
• Maureen Stapleton as Self
• Billy Wilder as Self

Details

Director

Suzette Winter and Gene Feldman

Released

November 25, 1996

Runtime

50m

Genres

Documentary

Studio

Wombat Productions and Janson Media

Status

Released

TMDB score

7.5 / 10 from 2 votes