Later films such as Fedora (1978) and Buddy Buddy (1981) failed to impress critics or the public.
Buddy Buddy (1981)
"The best thing for me about Buddy Buddy was that not very many people saw it," Wilder said.
We'd been burned; we chose wrong with Buddy Buddy, and we didn't want to make another mistake.
Buddy Buddy travels light, unencumbered by expensive special effects, fueled only by the talents of its actors and its director's irrepressible sense of the ridiculous.
Buddy Buddy is very bad.
He keeps everyone, from the Brahmins on College Hill to the grunts in public works, off-balance with his good Buddy, bad Buddy routine.
His film credits include Buddy Buddy and Racing with the Moon.
- "Buddy, Buddy" (1981) "I don't kneel - it bags my nylons."
But how many people remember "The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes" or "Buddy Buddy"?