
About
Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. Although he often has to deal with the aftermath of their visits, one night he's left with a major problem to solve.
Cast

Jack Lemmon
C.C. Baxter

Shirley MacLaine
Fran Kubelik

Fred MacMurray
Jeff D. Sheldrake

Ray Walston
Joe Dobisch

Jack Kruschen
Dr. Dreyfuss

David Lewis
Al Kirkeby

Hope Holiday
Mrs. Margie MacDougall

Joan Shawlee
Sylvia

Naomi Stevens
Mrs. Mildred Dreyfuss
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Lists
#118 on IMDb top 250 IMDb
#52 on 1,000 greatest films They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?
#12 on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time Empire
Awards
Oscar for Best Director Billy Wilder
Oscar for Best Picture Billy Wilder
Oscar for Best Film Editing Daniel Mandell
Oscar for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White Edward G. Boyle Alexandre Trauner