Cowboy
1958
Co-starring Glen Ford and directed by Delmer Daves, it was written by Dalton Trumbo and Edmund North. This was based on a semi-autobiographical novel by Frank Harris, and Jack’s character is based on him. He’s an idealistic hotel clerk who learns that cowboy life is not what he expected.
The incomparable JACK LEMMON was born 100 years ago. Film Forum celebrates the centennial of his birth with an extensive two-week series of his finest work including THE APARTMENT, SOME LIKE IT HOT, THE FORTUNE COOKIE, IRMA LA DOUCE, GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES, AVANTI!, GRUMPY OLD MEN, and more.
