Filmography

Mauvaise graine (1933)

Production Company: Compagnie Nouvelle Cinématographique

Producer: Edouard Corniglion-Molinier

Directors: Alexander Esway and Billy Wilder

Script: Max Kolpe, H. G. Lustig, and Billy Wilder, based on an original story by Billy Wilder

Directors of Photography: Paul Coteret and Maurice Delattre

Production Designer: Robert Gys

Music: Walter Gray and Franz Waxman

Cast: Danielle Darrieux (Jeanette), Pierre Mingand (Henri Pasquier), Raymond Galle (Jean-la-Cravate), Paul Escoffier (Dr. Pasquier), Michel Duran (the boss), Jean Wall (Zebra), Marcel Maupi (man in Panama hat), Paul Velsa (man with peanuts), Georges Malkine (secretary), Georges Cahuzac (Sir), Gaby Héritier (Gaby)

Released: France, 1933 (premiere), 1934 (general release)

Running Time: 80 min.

The Major and the Minor (1942)

Production Company: Paramount

Producer: Arthur Hornblow Jr.

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: C. C. Coleman Jr.

Script: Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder, suggested by the play Connie Goes Home by Edward Childs Carpenter and the story “Sunny Goes Home” by Fannie Kilbourne

Director of Photography: Leo Tover

Editor: Doane Harrison

Production Designers: Roland Anderson and Hans Dreier

Music: Robert Emmett Dolan

Costumes: Edith Head

Sound: Don Johnson and Harold Lewis

Cast: Ginger Rogers (Susan Applegate), Ray Milland (Major Philip Kirby), Rita Johnson (Pamela Hill), Robert Benchley (Mr. Osborne), Diana Lynn (Lucy Hill), Edward Fielding (Colonel Hill), Frankie Thomas (Cadet Osborne), Raymond Roe (Cadet Wigton), Charles Smith (Cadet Korner), Larry Nunn (Cadet Babcock), Billy Dawson (Cadet Miller), Lela E. Rogers (Mrs. Applegate), Aldrich Bowker (Reverend Doyle), Boyd Irwin (Major Griscom), Byron Shores (Captain Durand), Richard Fiske (Will Duffy), Norma Varden (Mrs. Osborne), Gretl Dupont (Miss Shackleford), Roland Kibbee (station agent), Ken Lundy (elevator boy)

Released: September 1942

Running Time: 100 min.

Five Graves to Cairo (1943)

Production Company: Paramount

Producer: Charles Brackett

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: C. C. Coleman Jr.

Script: Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder, based on the play Hotel Imperial by Lajos Biró

Director of Photography: John F. Seitz

Editor: Doane Harrison

Production Designers: Hans Dreier and Ernst Fegte

Set Decorator: Bertram Granger

Music: Miklos Rozsa

Costumes: Edith Head

Sound: Ferol Redd and Philip Wisdom

Cast: Franchot Tone (Corporal John J. Bramble), Anne Baxter (Mouche), Erich von Stroheim (Field Marshal Erwin Rommel), Akim Tamiroff (Farid), Fortunio Bonanova (General Sebastiano), Peter van Eyck (Lieutenant Schwegler), Konstantin Shayne (Major von Buelow), Fred Nurney (Major Lamprecht), Miles Mander (Colonel Fitzhume), Ian Keith (Captain St. Bride)

Released: May 1943

Running Time: 96 min.

Double Indemnity (1944)

Production Company: Paramount

Associate Producer: Joseph Sistrom

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: C. C. Coleman Jr.

Script: Raymond Chandler and Billy Wilder, based on the novella by James M. Cain

Director of Photography: John F. Seitz

Editor: Doane Harrison

Production Designers: Hans Dreier and Hal Pereira

Set Decorator: Bertram Granger

Music: Miklos Rozsa

Sound: Stanley Cooley

Cast: Fred MacMurray (Walter Neff), Barbara Stanwyck (Phyllis Dietrichson), Edward G. Robinson (Barton Keyes), Porter Hall (Mr. Jackson), Jean Heather (Lola Dietrichson), Tom Powers (Mr. Dietrichson), Byron Barr (Nino Zachetti), Richard Gaines (Edward S. Norton), Fortunio Bonanova (Sam Garlopis), John Philliber (Joe Peters), Bess Flowers (Norton’s secretary), Betty Farrington (Nettie, the maid), Sam McDaniel (Charlie)

Released: September 1944

Running Time: 107 min.

The Lost Weekend (1945)

Production Company: Paramount

Producer: Charles Brackett

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: C. C. Coleman Jr.

Script: Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder, based on the novel by Charles R. Jackson

Director of Photography: John F. Seitz

Process Photography: Farciot Edouart

Special Photographic Effects: Gordon Jennings

Editor: Doane Harrison

Production Designers: Hans Dreier and Earl Hedrick

Set Decorator: Bertram Granger (supervisor on operatic sequence: Armando Agnini)

Music: Miklos Rosza; overture and opening aria of Verdi’s La traviata

Musical Director: Victor Young

Song: “Libiamo” from La traviata, sung by John Garris and Thedora Lynch

Sound: Stanley Cooley

Medical Adviser: Dr. George N. Thompson

Cast: Ray Milland (Don Birnam), Jane Wyman (Helen St. James), Phillip Terry (Wick Birnam), Howard Da Silva (Nat, the bartender), Doris Dowling (Gloria), Frank Faylen (“Bim” Nolan, the nurse), Mary Young (Mrs. Deveridge), Anita Sharp-Bolster (Mrs. Foley, the cleaning lady), Lillian Fontaine (Mrs. St. James), Frank Orth (opera attendant), Lewis L. Russell (Mr. St. James), Clarence Muse (washroom attendant), Fred Toones (washroom attendant)

Released: November 1945

Running Time: 99 min.

The Emperor Waltz (1948)

Production Company: Paramount

Producer: Charles Brackett

Production Manager: Hugh Brown

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: C. C. Coleman Jr.

Script: Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder

Script Supervisor: Ronald Lubin

Director of Photography: George Barnes

Color Process: Technicolor

Process Photography: Farciot Edouart

Camera Operator: Lathrop Worth

Special Photographic Effects: Gordon Jennings

Editor: Doane Harrison

Production Designers: Franz Bachelin and Hans Dreier

Set Decorators: Sam Comer and Paul Huldschinsky

Music: Victor Young

Musical Associate: Troy Sanders

Vocal Arrangements: Joseph J. Lilley

Songs: “The Emperor Waltz,” melody based on music by Johann Strauss, lyrics by Johnny Burke; “Friendly Mountain,” melody based on Swiss airs, lyrics by Johnny Burke; “Get Yourself a Phonograph,” music by James Van Huesen, lyrics by Johnny Burke; “A Kiss in Your Eyes,” music by Richard Heuberger, lyrics by Johnny Burke; “I Kiss Your Hand, Madame” and “The Whistler and His Dog,” music by Ralph Erwin and Fritz Rotter, lyrics by Arthur Pryor

Costumes: Edith Head and Gile Steele

Choreography: Billy Daniels

Sound: Stanley Cooley and John Cope

Cast: Bing Crosby (Virgil Smith), Joan Fontaine (Johanna Augusta Franziska von Stoltzenberg-Stoltzenberg), Roland Culver (Baron Holenia), Lucile Watson (Princess Bitotska), Richard Haydn (Emperor Franz Josef), Harold Vermilyea (chamberlain), Sig Ruman (Dr. Zwieback), Julia Dean (Archduchess Stephanie), Bert Prival (chauffeur), John Goldsworthy (obersthofmeister), Doris Dowling (Tyrolean girl)

Released: July 1948

Running Time: 106 min.

A Foreign Affair (1948)

Production Company: Paramount

Producer: Charles Brackett

Production Manager: Hugh Brown

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: C. C. Coleman Jr.

Script: Richard Breen, Charles Brackett, and Billy Wilder, based on an original story by David Shaw

Script Supervisor: Harry Hogan

Director of Photography: Charles B. Lang Jr.

Process Photography: Farciot Edouart and Dewey Wrigley

Camera Operator: Guy Bennett

Special Photographic Effects: Gordon Jennings

Editor: Doane Harrison

Production Designers: Hans Dreier and Walter Tyler

Set Decorators: Sam Comer and Ross Dowd

Music: Frederick Hollander

Musical Director: Frederick Hollander

Songs: “Black Market” and “Illusions,” music and lyrics by Frederick Hollander, sung by Marlene Dietrich

Costumes: Edith Head

Sound: Hugo Grenzbach and Walter Oberst

Cast: Jean Arthur (Phoebe Frost), Marlene Dietrich (Erika von Schluetow), John Lund (Captain John Pringle), Millard Mitchell (Colonel Rufus J. Plummer), Peter von Zerneck (Hans Otto Birgel), Stanley Prager (Mike), William Murphy (Joe), Raymond Bond (Pennecot), Boyd Davis (Giffin), Robert Malcolm (Kramer), Charles Meredith (Yandell), Michael Raffetto (Salvatore), Damian O’Flynn (Lieutenant Hornby), Harland Tucker (General McAndrew), William Neff (Lieutenant Lee Thompson), George M. Carleton (General Finney), Gordon Jones (first MP), Freddie Steele (second MP), Bobby Watson (Hitler)

Released: August 1948

Running Time: 116 min.

Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Production Company: Paramount

Producer: Charles Brackett

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: C. C. Coleman Jr.

Script: Charles Brackett, D. M. Marshman Jr., and Billy Wilder

Director of Photography: John F. Seitz

Process Photography: Farciot Edouart

Special Photographic Effects: Gordon Jennings

Editorial Supervisor: Doane Harrison

Editor: Arthur Schmidt

Production Designers: Hans Dreier and John Meehan

Set Decorators: Sam Comer and Ray Moyer

Music: Franz Waxman; “Salome’s Dance of the Veils” by Richard Strauss

Sound: John Cope and Harry Lindgren

Cast: William Holden (Joe Gillis), Gloria Swanson (Norma Desmond), Erich von Stroheim (Max von Mayerling), Nancy Olson (Betty Schaefer), Cecil B. De Mille (himself), Fred Clark (Sheldrake), Lloyd Gough (Morino), Jack Webb (Artie Green), Franklyn Farnum (undertaker), Larry J. Blake (first finance man), Charles Dayton (second finance man), Hedda Hopper (herself), Buster Keaton (himself), Anna Q. Nilsson (herself), H. B. Warner (himself), Ray Evans (himself), Jay Livingston (himself)

Released: August 1950

Running Time: 111 min.

Ace in the Hole (1951), originally released as The Big Carnival

Production Company: Paramount

Producer: Billy Wilder

Associate Producer: William Schorr

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: C. C. Coleman Jr.

Script: Walter Newman, Lesser Samuels, and Billy Wilder

Director of Photography: Charles B. Lang Jr.

Editors: Doane Harrison and Arthur Schmidt

Production Designers: Earl Hedrick and Hal Pereira

Music: Hugo Friedhofer

Song: “We’re Coming, Leo,” music by Ray Evans, lyrics by Jay Livingston

Professional Advisers (Journalists): Dan Burroughs, Will Harrison, Harold Hubbard, Wayne Scott, and Agnes Underwood

Sound: John Cope and Harold Lewis

Cast: Kirk Douglas (Charles Tatum), Jan Sterling (Lorraine), Robert Arthur (Herbie Cook), Porter Hall (Jacob Q. Boot), Richard Benedict (Leo Minosa), Ray Teal (sheriff), Gene Evans (deputy), Frank Cady (Mr. Federber), Frank Jaquet (Smollett), Iron Eyes Cody (copy boy)

Released: July 1951

Running Time: 111 min.

Stalag 17 (1953)

Production Company: Paramount

Producer: Billy Wilder

Associate Producer: William Schorr

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: C. C. Coleman Jr.

Script: Edwin Blum and Billy Wilder, based on the play by Donald Bevan and Edmund Trzcinski

Director of Photography: Ernest Laszlo

Special Photographic Effects: Gordon Jennings

Editorial Advisor: Doane Harrison

Editor: George Tomasini

Production Designers: Franz Bachelin and Hal Pereira

Music: Franz Waxman

Sound: Gene Garvin and Harold Lewis

Cast: William Holden (Sefton), Don Taylor (Lieutenant Dunbar), Otto Preminger (Colonel von Scherbach), Robert Strauss (Stosh “Animal” Krusawa), Harvey Lembeck (Harry Shapiro), Richard Erdman (Hoffy), Peter Graves (Price), Neville Brand (Duke), Sig Ruman (Schulz), Michael Moore (Manfredi), Peter Baldwin (Jonson), Robinson Stone (Joey), Robert Shawley (Blondie), William Pierson (Marko), Gil Stratton Jr. (Cookie), Jay Lawrence (Bagradian), Erwin Kalser (Geneva man), Edmund Trzcinski (Triz), Tommy Cook (prisoner)

Released: July 1953

Running Time: 121 min.

Sabrina (1954)

Production Company: Paramount

Producer: Billy Wilder

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: C. C. Coleman Jr.

Script: Ernest Lehman, Samuel Taylor, and Billy Wilder, based on the play Sabrina Fair by Samuel Taylor

Director of Photography: Charles B. Lang Jr.

Editorial Adviser: Doane Harrison

Editor: Arthur Schmidt

Production Designers: Hal Pereira and Walter Tyler

Music: Frederick Hollander

Sound: John Cope, Harold Lewis

Cast: Audrey Hepburn (Sabrina Fairchild), Humphrey Bogart (Linus Larrabee), William Holden (David Larrabee), Walter Hampden (Oliver Larrabee), John Williams (Thomas Fairchild), Martha Hyer (Elizabeth Tyson), Joan Vohs (Gretchen Van Horn), Marcel Dalio (Baron St. Fontanel), Marcel Hillaire (the professor), Nella Walker (Maude Larrabee), Francis X. Bushman (Tyson), Ellen Corby (Miss McCardle), Marjorie Bennett (Margaret, the cook), Emory Parnell (Charles, the butler), Nancy Kulp (Jenny, the maid), Paul Harvey (doctor)

Released: September 1954

Running Time: 114 min.

The Seven Year Itch (1955)

Production Company: Twentieth Century–Fox; a Feldman Group Production

Producers: Charles K. Feldman and Billy Wilder

Associate Producer: Doane Harrison

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: Joseph E. Rickards

Script: George Axelrod and Billy Wilder, based on the play by George Axelrod

Director of Photography: Milton Krasner (CinemaScope)

Color Process: DeLuxe Color

Color Consultant: Leonard Doss

Special Photographic Effects: Ray Kellogg

Editor: Hugh S. Fowler

Production Designers: George W. Davis and Lyle Wheeler

Set Decorators: Stuart A. Reiss and Walter M. Scott

Music: Alfred Newman; Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto no. 2

Title Design: Saul Bass

Sound: Harry M. Leonard and E. Clayton Ward

Cast: Marilyn Monroe (the Girl), Tom Ewell (Richard Sherman), Evelyn Keyes (Helen Sherman), Sonny Tufts (Tom MacKenzie), Robert Strauss (Kruhulik), Oskar Homolka (Dr. Brubaker), Marguerite Chapman (Miss Morris), Victor Moore (plumber), Roxanne (Elaine), Donald MacBride (Mr. Brady), Carolyn Jones (Miss Finch), Butch Bernard (Ricky)

Released: June 1955

Running Time: 105 min.

The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)

Production Company: Warner Bros.

Producers: Leland Hayward and Billy Wilder

Associate Producer: Doane Harrison

Production Consultant: Charles Eames

Production Manager: Norman Cook

Production Manager (France): Jean-Marie Loutrel

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Directors: C. C. Coleman Jr. and Don Page

Script: Wendell Mayes and Billy Wilder, based on the book by Charles A. Lindbergh

Directors of Photography: Robert Burks and J. Peverell Marley (CinemaScope)

Color Process: WarnerColor

Aerial Photographic Adviser: Ted McCord

Aerial Photography: Thomas Tutwiler

Aerial Supervisor: Paul Mantz

Editor: Arthur P. Schmidt

Production Designer: Art Loel

Set Decorator: William L. Kuehl

Special Effects: H. F. Koenekamp and Louis Lichtenfield

Music: Franz Waxman

Musical Director: Franz Waxman

Orchestration: Leonid Raab

Sound: M. A. Merrick

Technical Advisers: Major-General Victor Bertrandrias (U.S. Air Force, retired) and Harlan A. Gurney

Cast: James Stewart (Charles Augustus Lindbergh), Murray Hamilton (Bud Gurney), Patricia Smith (mirror girl), Bartlett Robinson (B. F. Mahoney), Marc Connelly (Father Hussman), Arthur Space (Donald Hall), Charles Watts (O. W. Schultz), Dabbs Greer (Goldsborough), Robert Cornthwaite (Knight), Robert Burton (Major Lambert), Richard Deacon (Levine)

Released: April 1957

Running Time: 135 min.

Love in the Afternoon (1957)

Production Company: Allied Artists

Producer: Billy Wilder

Associate Producers: Doane Harrison and William Schorr

Director: Billy Wilder

Second Unit Director: Noel Howard

Assistant Director: Paul Feyder

Script: I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder, based on the novel Ariane by Claude Anet

Director of Photography: William Mellor

Editor: Leonid Azar

Production Designer: Alexander Trauner

Musical Adviser: Matty Malneck

Musical Adaptation: Franz Waxman, “Fascination,” music by F. D. Marchetti, lyrics by Maurice de Ferauldy

Sound Editor: Del Harris

Sound: Jo de Bretagne

Cast: Gary Cooper (Frank Flannagan), Audrey Hepburn (Ariane Chavasse), Maurice Chevalier (Claude Chavasse), Van Doude (Michel), John McGiver (Monsieur X), Lise Bourdin (Madame X), Bonifas (commissioner of police), Alexander Trauner (artist), Audrey Wilder (brunette)

Released: June 1957

Running Time: 125 min.

Witness for the Prosecution (1958)

Production Company: Edward Small/United Artists

Producer: Arthur Hornblow Jr.

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: Emmett Emerson

Script: Harry Kurnitz and Billy Wilder, based on the play and story by Agatha Christie

Director of Photography: Russell Harlan

Editor: Daniel Mandell

Production Designer: Alexander Trauner

Set Decorator: Howard Bristol

Music: Matty Malneck

Musical Director: Ernest Gold

Orchestration: Leonid Raab

Song: “I May Never Go Home Anymore,” music by Ralph Arthur Roberts, lyrics by Jack Brooks

Sound: Fred Lau

Cast: Tyrone Power (Leonard Vole), Marlene Dietrich (Christine Vole), Charles Laughton (Sir Wilfrid Robarts), Elsa Lanchester (Miss Plimsoll), John Williams (Brogan-Moore), Henry Daniell (Mayhew), Ian Wolfe (Carter), Torin Thatcher (Mr. Myers), Norma Varden (Mrs. French), Una O’Connor (Janet McKenzie), Francis Compton (judge), Philip Tonge (Inspector Hearne), Ruta Lee (Diana), Marjorie Eaton (Miss O’Brien), Ottola Nesmith (Miss Johnson), J. Pat O’Malley (shorts salesman), Molly Roden (Miss McHugh)

Released: February 1958

Running Time: 116 min.

Some Like It Hot (1959)

Production Company: Mirisch Company/United Artists

Producer: Billy Wilder

Associate Producers: I. A. L. Diamond and Doane Harrison

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: Sam Nelson

Script: I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder, based on the film Fanfaren der Liebe by Michael Logan and Robert Thoeren

Director of Photography: Charles B. Lang Jr.

Editor: Arthur Schmidt

Production Designer: Ted Haworth

Set Decorator: Edward G. Boyle

Music: Adolph Deutsch

Song Supervisor: Matty Malneck

Songs: “Running Wild,” music by A. H. Gibbs, lyrics by Leo Wood; “I Want to Be Loved by You,” music by Herbert Stothart, lyrics by Bert Kalmar; “I’m Through with Love,” music by Matty Malneck, lyrics by Gus Kahn

Sound: Fred Lau

Cast: Marilyn Monroe (Sugar Kane, née Kowalczyk), Tony Curtis (Joe/ Josephine), Jack Lemmon (Jerry/Daphne), Joe E. Brown (Osgood Fielding III), George Raft (Spats Colombo), Pat O’Brien (Mulligan), Nehemiah Persoff (Little Bonaparte), Joan Shawlee (Sweet Sue), Billy Gray (Sig Poliakoff), George E. Stone (Toothpick Charlie), Dave Barry (Beinstock), Mike Mazurki (Spats’s henchman), Harry Wilson (Spats’s henchman), Beverly Wills (Dolores), Barbara Drew (Nellie), Edward G. Robinson Jr. (Paradise), Marian Collier (Olga)

Released: March 1959

Running Time: 121 min.

The Apartment (1960)

Production Company: Mirisch Company/United Artists

Producer: Billy Wilder

Associate Producers: I. A. L. Diamond and Doane Harrison

Production Manager: Allen K. Wood

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: Hal Polaire

Script: I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder

Director of Photography: Joseph LaShelle (Panavision)

Editor: Daniel Mandell

Production Designer: Alexander Trauner

Set Decorator: Edward G. Boyle

Special Effects: Milton Rice

Sound: Fred Lau

Music: Adolph Deutsch

Cast: Jack Lemmon (C. C. “Bud” Baxter), Shirley MacLaine (Fran Kubelik), Fred MacMurray (Jeff D. Sheldrake), Ray Walston (Joe Dobisch), Jack Kruschen (Dr. Dreyfuss), David Lewis (Al Kirkeby), Hope Holiday (Margie MacDougall), Joan Shawlee (Sylvia), Naomi Stevens (Mrs. Mildred Dreyfuss), Johnny Seven (Karl Matuschka), Joyce Jameson (the blonde), Willard Waterman (Mr. Vanderhof), David White (Mr. Eichelberger), Edie Adams (Miss Olsen), Benny Burt (bartender), Frances Weintraub Lax (Mrs. Lieberman), Hal Smith (Santa Claus)

Released: June 1960

Running Time: 125 min.

One, Two, Three (1961)

Production Company: Mirisch Company/United Artists

Producer: Billy Wilder

Associate Producers: I. A. L. Diamond and Doane Harrison

Production Managers: William Calihan and Werner Fischer

Director: Billy Wilder

Second Unit Director: Andre Smagghe

Assistant Director: Tom Pevsner

Script: I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder, based on the play Ein, zwei, drei by Ferenc Molnar

Director of Photography: Daniel Fapp (Panavision)

Editor: Daniel Mandell

Production Designer: Alexander Trauner

Special Effects: Milton Rice

Music: André Previn

Sound: Basil Fenton-Smith

Cast: James Cagney (C. R. MacNamara), Horst Buchholz (Otto Ludwig Piffl), Pamela Tiffin (Scarlett Hazeltine), Arlene Francis (Phyllis MacNamara), Howard St. John (Hazeltine), Hanns Lothar (Schlemmer), Leon Askin (Peripetchikoff), Ralf Wolter (Borodenko), Karl Lieffen (Fritz), Hubert von Meyerinck (Count von Droste Schattenburg), Lois Bolton (Melanie Hazeltine), Peter Capell (Mishkin), Til Kiwe (reporter), Hennig Schlüter (Doctor Bauer), Karl Ludwig Lindt (Zeidlitz), Lilo Pulver (Ingeborg), Red Buttons (MP), Christine Allen (Cindy MacNamara), John Allen (Tommy MacNamara), Frederick Hollander (orchestra leader, uncredited)

Released: December 1961

Running Time: 115 min.

Irma la Douce (1963)

Production Company: Mirisch Company/United Artists

Producer: Billy Wilder

Associate Producers: I. A. L. Diamond and Doane Harrison

Production Supervisor: Allen K. Wood

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: Hal Polaire

Script: I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder, based on the musical play by Alexandre Breffort and Marguerite Monnot

Director of Photography: Joseph LaShelle (Panavision)

Color Process: Technicolor

Editor: Daniel Mandell

Production Designer: Alexander Trauner

Set Decorators: Maurice Barnathan and Edward G. Boyle

Music: André Previn, adapted from the score by Marguerite Monnot

Costumes: Orry-Kelly

Sound: Robert Martin

Cast: Jack Lemmon (Nestor Patou), Shirley MacLaine (Irma), Lou Jacobi (Moustache), Bruce Yarnell (Hippolyte), Herschel Bernardi (Inspector Lefevre), Hope Holiday (Lolita), Joan Shawlee (Amazon Annie), Grace Lee Whitney (Kiki the Cossack), Paul Dubov (Andre), Howard McNear (concierge), Cliff Osmond (police sergeant), Diki Lerner (Jojo), Herb Jones (Casablanca Charlie), Ruth Earl and Jane Earl (Zebra Twins), Tura Satana (Suzette Wong), Lou Krugman (first customer), James Brown (customer from Texas), Bill Bixby (tattooed sailor), James Caan (soldier with radio), Louis Jourdan (narrator, uncredited)

Released: June 1963

Running Time: 147 min.

Kiss Me, Stupid (1964)

Production Company: Mirisch Company / Lopert Films

Producer: Billy Wilder

Associate Producers: I. A. L. Diamond and Doane Harrison

Production Manager: Allen K. Wood

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: C. C. Coleman Jr.

Script: I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder, suggested by the play L’ora della fantasia by Anna Bonacci

Director of Photography: Joseph LaShelle (Panavision)

Editor: Daniel Mandell

Production Designer: Alexander Trauner

Art Director: Robert Luthardt

Set Director: Edward G. Boyle

Special Effects: Milton Rice

Music: André Previn

Songs: “Sophia,” “I’m a Poached Egg,” and “All the Livelong Day,” music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin

Cast: Dean Martin (Dino), Kim Novak (Polly the Pistol), Ray Walston (Orville J. Spooner), Felicia Farr (Zelda Spooner), Cliff Osmond (Barney Milsap), Barbara Pepper (Big Bertha), James Ward (milkman), Howard McNear (Mr. Pettibone), Doro Merande (Mrs. Pettibone), Bobo Lewis (waitress), Tommy Nolan (Johnnie Mulligan), Alice Pearce (Mrs. Mulligan), John Fiedler (Reverend Carruthers), Arlen Stuart (Rosalie Schultz), CliffNorton (Mack Gray), Mel Blanc (Dr. Sheldrake), Eileen O’Neal (showgirl), Susan Wedell (showgirl), Bernd Hoffmann (barkeeper), Henry Gibson (Smith), Alan Dexter (Wesson), Henry Beckman (truck driver)

Released: December 1964

Running Time: 122 min. (2003 restored version: 126 min.)

The Fortune Cookie (1966)

Production Company: Mirisch Company/United Artists

Producer: Billy Wilder

Associate Producers: I. A. L. Diamond and Doane Harrison

Production Supervisor: Allen K. Wood

Unit Manager: Patrick J. Palmer

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: Jack Reddish

Script: I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder

Director of Photography: Joseph LaShelle (Panavision)

Editor: Daniel Mandell

Production Designer: Robert Luthardt

Set Decorator: Edward G. Boyle

Special Effects: Sass Bedig

Music: André Previn

Song: “You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To,” music and lyrics by Cole Porter

Sound: Robert Martin

Cast: Jack Lemmon (Harry Hinkle), Walter Matthau (Willie Gingrich), Ron Rich (Luther “Boom Boom” Jackson), Judi West (Sandy Hinkle), Cliff Osmond (Chester Purkey), Lurene Tuttle (Mother Hinkle), Harry Holcombe (O’Brien), Les Tremayne (Thompson), Lauren Gilbert (Kincaid), Marge Redmond (Charlotte Gingrich), Noam Pitlik (Max), Harry Davis (Dr. Krugman), Ann Shoemaker (Sister Veronica), Maryesther Denver (nurse), Ned Glass (Doc Schindler), Sig Ruman (Professor Winterhalter), Archie Moore (Mr. Jackson), Howard McNear (Mr. Cimoli), William Christopher (intern), Dodie Heath (nun), Herbie Faye (Maury, the equipment man), Billy Beck (Maury’s assistant), Judy Pace (Elvira), Helen Kleeb (receptionist), Keith Jackson (football announcer), Don Reed (newscaster), Robert DoQui (man in bar)

Released: October 1966

Running Time: 126 min.

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)

Production Company: Mirisch Company/United Artists

Producer: Billy Wilder

Associate Producer: I. A. L. Diamond

Production Supervisor: Larry De Waay

Production Manager: Eric Rattray

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: Tom Pevsner

Script: I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder, based on characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Director of Photography: Christopher Challis (Panavision)

Color Process: DeLuxe Color

Editor: Ernest Walter

Production Designer: Alexander Trauner

Art Director: Tony Inglis

Set Decorator: Harry Cordwell

Special Effects: Cliff Richardson and Wally Veevers

Music: Miklos Rozsa

Ballet Adviser and Dance Arranger: David Blair

Title Design: Maurice Binder

Sound Editor: Roy Baker

Sound Recorders: J. W. N. Daniel and Gordon K. McCallum

Cast: Robert Stephens (Sherlock Holmes), Colin Blakely (Dr. John Watson), Genevieve Page (Gabrielle Valladon), Christopher Lee (Mycroft Holmes), Tamara Toumanova (Petrova), Clive Revill (Rogozhin), Irene Handl (Mrs. Hudson), Mollie Maureen (Queen Victoria), Stanley Holloway (gravedigger), Catherine Lacey (old lady), Peter Madden (Von Tirpitz), Michael Balfour (cabbie), James Copeland (guide), John Garrie (first carter), Godfrey James (second carter), Robert Cawdron (hotel manager), Alex McCrindle (baggage man), Frank Thornton (Porter), Paul Hansard (monk), Miklos Rozsa (conductor)

Released: November 1970

Running Time: 125 min. (2003 DVD version: 185 min.)

Avanti! (1972)

Production Company: Mirisch Company/United Artists

Producer: Billy Wilder

Production Manager: Alessandro von Normann

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: Rinaldo Riccio

Script: I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder, based on the play by Samuel Taylor

Director of Photography: Luigi Kuveiller (Panavision)

Aerial Photography: Mario Damicelli

Color Process: DeLuxe Color

Editor: Ralph E. Winters

Production Designer: Ferdinando Scarfiotti

Set Decorator: Nedo Azzini

Musical Arrangements: Carlo Rustichelli

Musical Conductor: Gianfranco Plemizio

Sound: Basil Fenton-Smith, William Varney, and Frank Warner

Cast: Jack Lemmon (Wendell Armbruster), Juliet Mills (Pamela Piggott), Clive Revill (Carlo Carlucci), Edward Andrews (Joseph J. Blodgett), Gianfranco Barra (Bruno), Francesco Angrisano (Arnoldo Trotta), Pippo Franco (Mattarazzo), Franco Acampora (Armado Trotta), Giselda Castrini (Anna), Rafaele Mottola (passport officer), Lino Coletta (Cipriani), Harry Ray (Dr. Fleischmann), Guidarino Guidi (maître d’), Giacomo Rizzo (barman), Antonino Faà di Bruno (concierge), Yanti Somer (nurse), Janet Agren (nurse), Aldo Rendine (Rossi)

Released: December 1972

Running Time: 144 min.

The Front Page (1974)

Production Company: Universal

Producer: Paul Monash

Executive Producer: Jennings Lang

Production Manager: Carter De Haven Jr.

Director: Billy Wilder

Second Unit Director: Carey Lofton

Assistant Directors: Charles E. Dismukes, Howard G. Kazanjian, and Jack Saunders

Script: I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder, based on the play by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur

Director of Photography: Jordan S. Cronewath (Panavision)

Special Effects: Nick Carey

Color Process: Technicolor

Editor: Ralph E. Winters

Production Designers: Henry Bumstead and Henry Larrecy

Set Decorator: James W. Payne

Music Adaptation: Billy May

Songs: “Button Up Your Overcoat,” music by Ray Henderson, lyrics by B. G. De Sylva and Lew Brown; “Wedding Bells Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine,” music by Sammy Fain, lyrics by Irving Kahal and Willie Raskin; “Congratulate Me,” music by Lou Handman, lyrics by Bob Rathberg

Sound: Martin Hoyt and Robert Martin

Titles: Wayne Fitzgerald

Cast: Jack Lemmon (Hildy Johnson), Walter Matthau (Walter Burns), Susan Sarandon (Peggy Grant), Carol Burnett (Mollie Malloy), Vincent Gardenia (“Honest Pete” Hartman), David Wayne (Roy Bensinger), Allen Garfield (Kruger), Austin Pendleton (Earl Williams), Charles Durning (Murphy), Herb Edelman (Schwartz), Martin Gabel (Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer), Harold Gould (mayor), Cliff Osmond (Officer Jacobi), Dick O’Neill (McHugh), Jon Korkes (Rudy Keppler), Lou Frizzell (Endicott), Paul Benedict (Plunkett), Doro Merande (Jennie, the janitor), Noam Pitlik (Wilson), Joshua Shelley (cab driver), Allen Jenkins (telegrapher), John Furlong (Duffy), Biff Elliot (police dispatcher), Barbara Davis (Myrtle), Leonard Bremen (Butch)

Released: December 1974

Running Time: 105 min.

Fedora (1979)

Production Company: Geria Films/Bavaria Film Studios/United Artist

Producers: Helmut Jedele and Billy Wilder

Director: Billy Wilder

Script: I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder, based on the novella by Thomas Tryon from his book Crowned Heads

Assistant Director: Jean-Patrick Constantini

Director of Photography: Gerry Fisher

Color Process: Technicolor

Editors: Stefan Arsten and Fredric Steinkamp

Production Designer: Alexander Trauner

Music: Miklos Rozsa

Cast: William Holden (Barry “Dutch” Detweiler), Marthe Keller (Fedora), Hildegard Knef (Countess Sobryanski), José Ferrer (Dr. Vando), Frances Sternhagen (Miss Balfour), Mario Adorf (hotel manager), Stephen Collins (Young Barry), Henry Fonda (president of the academy), Michael York (himself), Hans Jaray (Count Sobryanski), Gottfried John (Kritos), Arlene Francis (newscaster), Jacques Maury (usher), Christine Mueller (young Antonia), Rex McGee (photojournalist)

Released: April 1979

Running Time: 113 min.

Buddy Buddy (1981)

Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Producer: Jay Weston

Director: Billy Wilder

Assistant Director: Gary Daigler

Script: Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond, based on the play L’emmerdeur by Francis Weber

Director of Photography: Harry Stradling Jr.

Editor: Argyle Nelson

Music: Lalo Schifrin

Song: “Cecilia,” arranged by Peter Rugolo, sung by Michael Dees

Cast: Jack Lemmon (Victor Clooney), Walter Matthau (Trabucco), Paula Prentiss (Celia Clooney), Klaus Kinski (Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot), Dana Elcar (Captain Hubris), Miles Chapin (Eddie, the bellhop), Michael Ensign (assistant manager), Joan Shawlee (receptionist), Fil Formicola (Rudy “Disco” Gambola), C. J. Hunt (Kowalski), Bette Raya (Mexican maid), Ronnie Sperling (hippie husband), Suzie Galler (pregnant wife), John Schubeck (newscaster), Ed Begley Jr. (lieutenant 1), Frank Farmer (lieutenant 2), Neile McQueen (saleswoman)

Released: December 1981

Running Time: 98 min.