The Carolyn Jackson Collection, no. 46 - Interview with Jack Lemmon

Duration: 0:10:27

Year Published: 1979

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Austin television personality Carolyn Jackson interviews Jack Lemmon about his latest film, The China Syndrome. Lemon eloquently describes what distinguishes the roles he chooses to accept and those that he doesn’t, explains the meaning behind the title of the film, and recounts an early memory of performing in a play at age 8 as a stand in for a classmate who’d fallen ill.