Some Like It Hot (1959)

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"Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis witness a gang murder, and go on the lam disguised as women. Provocative black comedy/sex comedy loaded with sexual innuendo and satire. "

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"#42 Jack Lemmon as Jerry (Gerald)/"Daphne""

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"WATCHED: 3rd January Ive never actually seen this movie before although ive known about it for a while so i decided that i should respect the ever pretty marilyn and watch it and i can honestly say it is one of the best movies ive ever seen from the speakeasy to the yacht to the train it was a million laughs a minute but it was witty humour that was a million times better than most movies nowadays."

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" Marilyn Monroe"

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"blockquote> Jack Lemmon LOST TO CHARLTON HESTON IN 'BEN-HUR'"

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"And speaking of hot, sultry actresses..... Being a movie from the late 50's, with it's screwball comedy centering on the now-over-used theme of cross dressing men, you'd think that Some Like It Hot would've gone cold by now. And yet, in large part due to Billy Wilder's sharp-edged yet still slapstick script, it hasn't. And let's not forget that adding fuel to fire, as always, is Marilyn Monroe. Even through modern eyes, the way she seems to always melt perfectly into her dress throughout the "

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"Hollywood's definitive comedy tells us a classic tale of two crossdressing fugitives, hiding from gangsters in an all-girl's band. While one is courted by a sexagenarian millionaire, the other falls for the ravishing vocalist. Even now, 50 years later, the movie is as good a laugh as any modern day flick. Jack Lemmon is brilliant, while Marilyn Monroe looks gorgeous (even in black and white). Golden Globes - Best Movie (Musical/Comedy), Best Actress (Monroe), Best Actor (Lemmon)"