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Movie actor Jack Lemmon '47 has informed the University of his intention to provide $1500 annually as a scholarship fund for undergraduates interested in spending part of their time on dramatics. He did not specify, however, how long he will continue...
...Lemmon was active in Harvard drama and was president of Hasty Pudding Theatricals. He also appeared in numerous productions in the Brattle St. Theater, a legitimate theater which collapsed shortly after Lemmon left. It occupied the building which now houses the Brattle Theater...
...when his old club named frequent co-star Shirley MacLaine "Woman of the Year," Lemmon wired her, "Congratulations on being named broad of the year...
Good Neighbor Sam. "We're good clean family men here at Nurdlinger Farms," declares Milk Merchant Edward G. Robinson. "I don't want my account handled by bawds and lechers and libertines." Enter Jack Lemmon, a neat, courteous, helpful young adman who resides in suburban San Francisco with two children, one dreadfully adorable duck, and his leggy All-American wife (Dorothy Provine). Everyone who has ever seen a Jack Lemmon movie will instantly surmise that the model account exec is a three-button bacchant, and so he is. The girl next door (Romy Schneider) cannot collect...
...driver's seat. The person who does land with solid comic authority in this otherwise tiresome and familiar romp is Actress Schneider, the gemutlich Viennese sex kitten who has purred beguilingly through more pretentious trifles, such as The Victors, The Cardinal and Boccaccio '70. But Lemmon, though adroit as always, is now well along toward proving that the most gifted of farceurs cannot build a really distinguished career simply by explaining, in film after film, why he happens to have on pajamas...