Jack Lemmon
Author
Language
English
Description
Jack Lemmon won an Oscar. for this dramatic performance, considered by many to be his finest. Lemmon plays Harry Stoner, a man caught in violent collision with his past and present life. He believes there is nothing significant in his life except survival, and that instinct pushes him beyond moral conduct. He'll juggle the books, supply women for clients... and even set fire to his own dress manufacturing factory. He is drawn to an America when life...
Author
Language
English
Description
Neil Simon has a special genius for finding the great hilarity in ordinary people doing everyday things. Like two divorced men who decide to share a New York apartment. That's the premise of The Odd Couple, though there's nothing odd in the casting of two Oscar®-winning talents like Jack Lemmon and Walter Mathau. The two veteran funnymen work together with the precision timing of a vaudeville team, but always with bright spontaneity. Lemmon plays...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Comedy about a successful cartoonist dedicated to living the bachelor life, who, after attending a bachelor party, finds himself married to the Italian beauty who popped out of the cake. Since he's the ultimate bachelor, he is desperate to get out of the marriage, and figures the only way is to commit the perfect crime.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Meet Nestor, a young man with a very complicated love life. To keep his beloved, the proud and profitable woman of the streets Irma la Douce, off the streets, he disguises himself as Lord X, who immediately becomes Irma's sole client and means of support. But what's a jealous boyfriend to do when the illustrious Irma claims that the man she's really in love with is not the smitten Nestor, but the dotty old Lord himself?" --
10) The Apartment
Publisher
Arrow Academy
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"How far will a man go to climb the corporate ladder? C.C. 'Bud' Baxter, a lowly insurance clerk, has a trump card: his apartment. He 'loans' it out to married company executives for secret trysts. In return, he's well looked after, although he does grapple with his conscience. One day he asks out one of the elevator girls, Miss Kubelik, but she stands him up because of a crisis in her relationship with the big boss, Mr. Sheldrake. On Christmas Eve,...
11) Some like it hot
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
On the run musicians disguise themselves as women and join a singer in an all-female jazz band in order to escape the mob.
12) The Apartment
Language
English
Description
An ambitious office clerk plans to get ahead by lending out his apartment to his boss, but falls in love with the boss's girlfriend.
13) Some like it hot
Series
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Two unemployed musicians accidentally witness the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, after which they flee to Miami disguised as female musicians.
14) Some like it hot
Language
English
Description
Two unemployed musicians accidentally witness the St. Valentine's Day Massacre and flee to Miami disguised as female musicians in an all-girl band.
15) Grumpier old men
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Formats
Description
Grumpy Old Men become grumpier in this sequel as a newcomer (Sophia Loren) plans to change the town's bait shop into a ristorante.
20) Mister Roberts
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
A comedy-drama about life aboard a Navy cargo ship in Pacific waters during World War II. The monotonous non-combat duty of a fun-loving crew is enlivened by a feud between the petty, intolerant captain and an impetuous, highly-respected cargo officer whose continuous efforts to get a transfer to combat duty are blocked by the captain.