Just as World War II was ending, Billy Wilder was made a colonel in the United States Army. HIs job? Simple: Root Nazis out of the German film industry and get it up and running again. But this is Billy Wilder, and his return to Germany was a colorful one--and a deeply personal one.
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Kiss Me, Stupid
When a star singer stops for gas in small-town Nevada, two struggling songwriter
Interview with Paul Diamond, son of Billy Wilder’s writing partner, I. A. L. Diamond
Paul Diamond knew Billy Wilder well—his dad was Wilder’s writing partner, I. A.
Irma La Douce
Billy Wilder’s last film, a savage satire of capitalism, was a flop. With Irma l
One, Two, Three
It's 1961, and Hollywood is changing. Foreign films are wooing critics and audie
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