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Billy Wilder
Best Actresses To Never Win An Oscar!
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldAfter last week's popular and fun presentation on the best actors never to have won an Oscar, I am excited to present part two - looking at the great ladies of the silver screen who have been denied the top … Continue reading
Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau – The Odd Couple Of Comedy!
Patty Turner Center 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, United StatesIndividually, they were two of the best screen actors of their generation. Collectively, they were one of the greatest movie teams of all time! Like Fred and Ginger, Tracy and Hepburn, Burns and Allen, when you think of one, you … Continue reading
The Films of Jack Lemmon – Two Part Series
Private VenueJack Lemmon is truly one of the greatest movie stars in the history of Hollywood. Handsome, versatile, charming, and gracious, Jack Lemmon could play any kind of role. In comedies such as "Some like It Hot," "Mr. Roberts," & "The Great … Continue reading
American Movies Set In Italy
Private VenueItaly! Italy is a beautiful country - the weather and the colors are as warm as the people. Diane Lane Glows "Under The Tuscan Sun" Americans are welcomed in every part of the country. Whether tourists want to admire the … Continue reading
The Great Filmmakers: Billy Wilder, The Greatest Director of Them All?
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldMany filmmakers have a signature style. John Ford was master of the Western. Alfred Hitchcock created great thrillers. Howard Hawks made great romantic comedies. But Billy Wilder was the master of all genres - he made romantic comedies and courtroom … Continue reading