Some Like It Hot

MGM/UA (1959)

Comedy, Music, Special Interest, Musical, Crime
 /   / Black And White / 120 mins
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In Collection
#1212
8.3

Plot

Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city before they are found by the gangsters. Their only opportunity is to join an all-girl as they leave on a tour. To make their getaway, they must first disguise themselves as women, then keep their identities secret and deal with the problems this brings - such as an attractive bandmate rich and very determined suitor.

Cast

Marilyn Monroe Sugar Kane Kowalczyk
Tony Curtis Joe / Josephine Junior
Jack Lemmon Jerry / Daphne
George Raft Spats Colombo
Pat O'Brien Det. Mulligan
Joe E. Brown Osgood Fielding III
Nehemiah Persoff Little Bonaparte
Joan Shawlee Sweet Sue
Billy Gray Sig Poliakoff
George E. Stone Toothpick Charlie
Barbara Drew Nellie
Edward G. Robinson Jr. Johnny Paradise
Beverly Wills Dolores

Crew

Director
Billy Wilder
Producer Billy Wilder , I.A.L. Diamond
Writer Billy Wilder , Robert Thoeren
Cinematography Charles Lang
Musician Adolph Deutsch

Trailer

Edition Details

Edition Special Edition
Release Date 26/11/2001
Packaging Custom Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen (1.78:1)
Subtitles English; Portuguese; Greek; Swedish; Finnish; Norwegian; Danish; Polish; Czech; Hebrew
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features

Nostalgic Lookback documentary. 'Memories From The Sweet Sues' featurette. Virtual hall of memories. Original press book gallery. Original theatrical trailer. Other Billy Wilder film trailers

Images

Poster
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