Films
August, 1960
The key to The Apartment belongs to Jack Lemmon, who seems at last to have made it as a star. This picture, like some Like It Hot, is the work of producer-director Billy Wilder and writer I. A. L. Diamond. Its premise: a guy could become pretty miserable once the word went around to his lecherous office superiors (suburbanites all) that his Manhattan apartment might be borrowed for quickie and not-so-quickie engagements. Jack helps a lot as the harried but too-ambitious Organization Man who is p...
