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Some Like It Hot is a 1959 American crime comedy film directed, produced and co-written by Billy Wilder. It stars Marilyn Monroe , Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon , with George Raft , Pat O'Brien , Joe E. Brown , Joan Shawlee and Nehemiah Persoff in supporting roles.
Summaries. After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in. After two Chicago musicians, Joe and Jerry, witness the the St. Valentine's Day massacre, they want to get out of town and get away from the gangster responsible, Spats Colombo.
One of the most beloved films of all time, this sizzling masterpiece by Billy Wilder set a new standard for Hollywood comedy. After witnessing a mob hit, Chicago musicians Joe and Jerry (Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, in landmark performances) skip town by donning drag and joining an all-female band en route to Miami.
After witnessing a Mafia murder, slick saxophone player Joe (Tony Curtis) and his long-suffering buddy, Jerry (Jack Lemmon), improvise a quick plan to escape from Chicago with their lives.
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The story of two down-and-out musicians fleeing from the mob by disguising themselves as women in an all-female band headed to Florida offered plum roles for stars Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, as well as memorable character roles for Joe E. Brown, George Raft and Pat O'Brien.
2 h 1 m. Summary When two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in. Comedy. Music. Romance. Directed By: Billy Wilder. Written By: Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond, Robert Thoeren, Michael Logan. Some Like It Hot.
Apr 10, 2024 · Some Like It Hot, American screwball comedy film, released in 1959, that is considered one of best in that genre. Some Like It Hot featured Marilyn Monroe as a “dumb blonde” and Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon as women.
