Some Like It Hot

1959 PG-13 2h 3m

8.1 /10

3.8K

Genre

Comedy Romance Crime

Plot

In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

Director

Billy Wilder

Writers

Billy Wilder Robert Thoeren Michael Logan

Stars

Tony Curtis Jack Lemmon Marilyn Monroe

Cast & Crew

Edward G. Robinson Jr.

Johnny Paradise

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Mary Foley

Band Member (uncredited)

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Georgia Joan Hannan

Band Member (uncredited)

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Colleen O'Sullivan

Band Member (uncredited)

Club Patron (uncredited)

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Sammy Shack

Commuter at Station (uncredited)

Fresh Bellboy (uncredited)

Paul Frees

Funeral Director / Waiter / Josephine (voice) (uncredited)

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Ted Christy

Gangster (uncredited)

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Phil Bloom

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

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Willie Bloom

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

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James J. Casino

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

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Bing Conley

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

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Paul Cristo

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

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Duke Fishman

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

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Joseph Glick

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

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Joseph La Cava

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

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King Lockwood

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

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Sid Troy

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Ralph Volkie

Gangster at Massacre (uncredited)

Jimmy Dime

Gangster Convention Greeter (uncredited)

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Jack Gordon

Gangster with Charlie (uncredited)

Steve Carruthers

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

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Sam Harris

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Laurie Mitchell

Mary Lou (uncredited)

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Joe Gray

Mobster at Banquet (uncredited)

Tito Vuolo

Mozzarella (uncredited)

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Harold 'Tommy' Hart

Official #2 (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Police Officer (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Party Guest (uncredited)

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George Ford

Police Officer (uncredited)

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John Roy

Police Officer (uncredited)

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William Hoehne Jr.

Policeman (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Retirement Home Resident (uncredited)

Spats' Henchman (uncredited)

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Tipp McClure

Spats' Henchman (uncredited)

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Alex Ball

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

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Beulah Christian

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

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Bobby Gilbert

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

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Stuart Hall

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Hank Mann

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

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Bert Stevens

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

18 Apr 2023

I really don't get the comedy here. Curtis and Lemmon dress up as showgirls to avoid the mob. That's good for a five minute sketch, but not a full l...

FilipeManuelNeto

2 Sep 2022

**One of Curtis' best films... and an effective and enjoyable comedy.** For many, this movie is simply one of the greatest comedies of all time. Ho...

r96sk

8 Jan 2021

Ridiculous plot, but very enjoyable nonetheless. <em>'Some Like It Hot'</em> is good, unserious fun. Tony Curtis (Joe) and Jack Lemmon (Jerry) are ...