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Avanti! (1972) followed and starred Lemmon as a millionaire who travels to Italy to bury his father only to fall in love with the daughter (Juliet Mills) of his father’s mistress. Like The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, it did not fare well commercially, though,…
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