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Beneath seven square inches of his face, movie comedian Jack Lemmon declared yesterday that he was shocked recently to discover that he was a Harvard...
...Lemmon expressed his amazement in a feature in yesterday's Boston Traveler. "You can take the boy out of Harvard," he concluded, but you can't take Harvard...
...Lemmon's college acting career was marked by his performance in "The Playboy of the Western World," a play which had been banned in Boston. He also starred in "Adam the Creator," and several Hasty Pudding productions...
After some acting on television, Lemmon moved to Hollywood and the movies. He tried for eight years to get the role of Pulver, but when "Mr. Roberts" first opened as a play, he did not have enough experience and later also lost out in the casting for the road company...
...Lemmon finally got the role by accident, when, wandering onto the wrong stage, he met Jack Ford, the director. Two months later Ford gave Lemmon the part...