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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Neil Simon comedy that lit up Broadway for more than two years shines again in this flawed but still funny screen adaptation. Heading for divorce, Felix Ungar (Jack Lemmon) is a casualty of the war between the sexes. The same calamity befell his old pal Oscar, an alimony-poor sportswriter with a rambling eight-room flat on Manhattan's Riverside Drive. Out of pity and penury, he invites Felix to share his lair. At this point Simon pulls the switch that brightens the screen: the partnership becomes a parody of a failing marriage. Oscar is the kind of host...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Odd Couple | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

Throughout its 120-year history as a state, Wisconsin has held an improbable rendezvous with the bizarre. It has given the world Thorsten Veblen and the Ringling brothers, Jack Lemmon and Joe McCarthy, Billy Mitchell and Frank Lloyd Wright, Edna Ferber and Harry Houdini. The state's contributions to American education include the first kindergarten and the first panty raid. It is the birthplace of the Gideon Society and the Republican Party...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: A View of Wisconsin | 3/21/1968 | See Source »

FINALLY, there is always something for the transvestite. Rare is the skin flick that does not have at least one man in full feminine harness, including bra, belt and garters. Occasionally two or more men go full drag a la jack Lemmon '47 and Tony Curtis is Some Like...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Hetero, Homo, Sado and Pseudo: Skin Flicks Offer All Perversions | 2/29/1968 | See Source »

...FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIES (CBS, 9-11:30 p.m.). Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine and Fred MacMurray hold the keys to The Apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 2, 1968 | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

Hollywood really knows how to make a guy welcome. Barbra Streisand, Jack Lemmon, Steve Allen, Lucille Ball, Pierre Salinger, Gene Kelly, Kirk Douglas, Charlton Heston, Merle Oberon, Fred Astaire, Ava Gardner, Omar Sharif, Milton Berle, Danny Thomas, Mario Thomas, David Niven, Alan Jay Lerner, Donna Reed, Gregory Peck, Natalie Wood, Andy Williams, Tom Smothers, Don Adams and Shirley MacLaine-all of them, plus about 400 others, paid $250 per couple to do honor to Paris Couturier André Courrèges, 44, at a showing of his new collection in Los Angeles. Courreges could only assume that their presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 24, 1967 | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

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