Legendary filmmaker Billy Wilder becomes the 14th recipient of The American Film Institute Life Achievement Award as clips from a number of his classic films are unreeled: “The Major and the Minor,” “Double Indemnity,” “The Lost Weekend,” “Sunset Blvd.,” “Ace in the Hole,” “Stalag 17,” “Sabrina,” “Love in the Afternoon,” “Some Like it Hot,” “The Apartment,” “Irma La Douce,” “The Fortune Cookie,” and “The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.”
Length 72 minutes
Gene Hackman | James Stewart | Charles Durning | Audrey Hepburn | Whoopi Goldberg | Billy Wilder | I. A. L. Diamond | Tony Curtis | Jack Lemmon | Fred MacMurray | Jessica Lange | Walter Matthau | Teri Garr | Charlton Heston | Gene Kelly | Carol Burnett | Don Ameche | Ginger Rogers