Some Like It Hot - 1959

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 band 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 and a very determined suitor.

122min
1959
U
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating8.2/10

Cast

Tony Curtis profile pictureTony CurtisJoe / Josephine
Jack Lemmon profile pictureJack LemmonJerry / Daphne
Marilyn Monroe profile pictureMarilyn MonroeSugar Kane Kowalczyk
George Raft profile pictureGeorge RaftSpats Colombo
Pat O’Brien profile picturePat O’BrienDetective Mulligan
Joe E. Brown profile pictureJoe E. BrownOsgood Fielding III
Nehemiah Persoff profile pictureNehemiah PersoffLittle Bonaparte
Joan Shawlee profile pictureJoan ShawleeSweet Sue
George E. Stone profile pictureGeorge E. StoneToothpick Charlie
Dave Barry profile pictureDave BarryBeinstock
Mike Mazurki profile pictureMike MazurkiSpats' Henchman
Harry Wilson profile pictureHarry WilsonSpats' Henchman
Edward G. Robinson Jr. profile pictureEdward G. Robinson Jr.Johnny Paradise
Steve Carruthers profile pictureSteve CarruthersHotel Guest (uncredited)
Marian Collier profile pictureMarian CollierOlga (uncredited)
James Dime profile pictureJames DimeGangster Convention Greeter (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum profile pictureFranklyn FarnumParty Guest (uncredited)
Duke Fishman profile pictureDuke FishmanGangster at Convention (uncredited)
Paul Frees profile picturePaul FreesFuneral Director / Waiter / Josephine (voice) (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy profile pictureTom KennedyBouncer (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness profile pictureCarl M. LevinessRetirement Home Resident (uncredited)
Hank Mann profile pictureHank MannSpeakeasy Patron (uncredited)
Jack Mather profile pictureJack MatherSmall Role (uncredited)
Frank McLure profile pictureFrank McLureSpeakeasy Patron (uncredited)
Laurie Mitchell profile pictureLaurie MitchellMary Lou (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien profile pictureWilliam H. O'BrienHotel Guest (uncredited)
Jack Perry profile pictureJack PerryGangster at Convention (uncredited)
Scott Seaton profile pictureScott SeatonOld Man (uncredited)
Fred Sherman profile pictureFred ShermanDrunk (uncredited)
Carl Sklover profile pictureCarl SkloverSmall Role (uncredited)
Bert Stevens profile pictureBert StevensSpeakeasy Patron (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey profile pictureArthur ToveySpeakeasy Patron (uncredited)
Tito Vuolo profile pictureTito VuoloMozzarella (uncredited)
Sandra Warner profile pictureSandra WarnerEmily (uncredited)
Billy Wayne profile pictureBilly WayneSmall Role (uncredited)
Grace Lee Whitney profile pictureGrace Lee WhitneyRosella (uncredited)

About Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot Overview

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 band 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 and a very determined suitor.

Age Rating: U
Runtime: 122min

Extra details

Original Title: Some Like It Hot
Original Language: English
Budget: $2,883,848.00
Revenue: $25,000,000.00
Directed By: Billy Wilder
Production Companies
The Mirisch CompanyAshton ProductionsUnited Artists