Movie · 1959
Some Like It Hot
“The movie too HOT for words!”
Released 19 March 1959 123 min Comedy / Romance / Crime More from 1959 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Hank Mann
as Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)
Joe E. Brown
as Osgood Fielding III
Pat O'Brien
as Detective Mulligan
George Raft
as Spats Colombo
George E. Stone
as Toothpick Charlie
Mike Mazurki
as Spats' Henchman
Dave Barry
as Beinstock
Nehemiah Persoff
as Little Bonaparte
Paul Frees
as Funeral Director / Waiter / Josephine (voice) (uncredited)
Jack Lemmon
as Jerry (Daphne)
Tony Curtis
as Joe (Josephine)
Joan Shawlee
as Sweet Sue
Marilyn Monroe
as Sugar Kane Kowalczyk
Billy Gray
as Sig Poliakoff
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The numbers
8.6×$3m budget became $25m at the box office
39years between the oldest and youngest billed
71Hank Mann — oldest on the call sheet
32Marilyn Monroe — youngest billed
47average age of the credited cast