SOME LIKE IT HOT.

Joe (Tony Curtis) is an irresponsible jazz saxophone player, gambler and ladies' man. His friend Jerry (Jack Lemmon) is a sensible jazz double-bass player. The two musicians take a job with Sweet Sue and her Society Syncopators, an all-female band headed to Miami. Disguised as women and renaming themselves Josephine and Daphne, they board a train with the band and their male manager, Bienstock. Joe and Jerry become enamored of Sugar Kane, the band's vocalist and ukulele player. Joe woos Sugar by assuming a second

Credits

Cast
Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown
Complete catalog record
SOME LIKE IT HOT. 1939. 7 reels, sd. Based on a play by Ben Hecht and Gene Fowler. Credits: Director, George Archainbaud; screenplay, Lewis R. Foster, Wilkie C. Mahoney; film editor, Edward Dmytryk. Paramount Pictures, Inc.; 19May39; LP8858.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q190086 ↗ — country