‘The Apartment’ opens in New York City 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 15 1960)


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(Wednesday, June 15, 1960, 10:10 a.m. EDT) — An aspiring executive lets his bosses use his apartment for assignations, only to fall for the big chief’s mistress in The Apartment, an American romantic comedy film that opened this morning at Astor Theatre located at 1537 Broadway, at West 45th Street in Times Square in New York City.


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Directed by Billy Wilder, the film starred Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray and Jack Kruschen.