Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman (1996)
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.
Director: Suzette Winter, Gene Feldman
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: November 25, 1996
Cast
- Jack Lemmon - Self
- Charles Durning - Self
- Betty Garrett - Self
- Garson Kanin - Self
- Chris Lemmon - Self
- Walter Matthau - Self
- Gregory Peck - Self
- Neil Simon - Self
- Kevin Spacey - Self
- Maureen Stapleton - Self
Screenplay
Music: Max Surla, Richard Fiocca
Production: Wombat Productions, Janson Media
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Suzette Winter, Gene Feldman
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman about?
- 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.
- Who directed Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman?
- Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman was directed by Suzette Winter, Gene Feldman.
- Who stars in Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman?
- Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman stars Jack Lemmon, Charles Durning, Betty Garrett, Garson Kanin, Chris Lemmon, Walter Matthau.
- How long is Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman?
- Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman?
- Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman is a Documentary film.
- Where was Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman produced?
- Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman was produced in United States of America.