Samuel Fulton is a wealthy man, getting older and with no family of his own. He decides to leave his estate to the family of his first love (who jilted him years ago for being too poor), but first he decides to test the family. Cue mischief, mayhem and and well-played morality tale about the pitfalls of wealth and the source of lasting happiness. Excellent stuff.
find out more...Irma La Douce is a very successful lady of the streets, Nestor is her business manager, unfortunately he is also the man head-over-heels in love with her. Determined to make her his Nestor plays a batty old lord and sets about wooing Irma, unfortunately again, she then falls for his alter ego and not him. 'Irma La Douce' is a hugely enjoyable comedy, very much in the tradition of Wilder and Lemmon's well trodden partnership.
find out more...Linus and Davis Larrabee are the two sons of a very wealthy family. Linus is all work -- busily running the family corporate empire, he has no time for a wife and family. David is all play -- technically he is employed by the family business, but never shows up for work, spends all his time entertaining, and has been married and divorced three times. Meanwhile, Sabrina Fairchild is the young, shy, and awkward daughter of the household chauffeur, who has been infatuated with David all her life find out more...
Lemmon is an ambitious young corporate executive who finds promotion comes his way most easily by lending out his flat for his superiors to pursue their extra-marital affaires. It all gets too much when a jilted Maclaine attempts suicide in his flat and he has to take the blame. A comedy classic. Won Best Picture at 1960 Academy Awards.
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