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Some like it hot Cover Image DVD DVD

Some like it hot

Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002 (screenwriter,, producer,, director.). Diamond, I. A. L., (screenwriter.). Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962 (actor.). Curtis, Tony, 1925-2010 (actor.). Lemmon, Jack, (actor.). Raft, George, (actor.). O'Brien, Pat, 1899-1983 (actor.). Brown, Joe E. (Joe Evan), 1892-1973 (actor.). Persoff, Nehemiah, 1920- (actor.). Shawlee, Joan, (actor.). Deutsch, Adolph, 1897-1980 (composer (expression)). Ashton Productions. (Added Author). Mirisch Company (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment Inc. (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown, Nehemiah Persoff, Joan Shawlee. (Cast).

Summary: Two unemployed musicians accidentally witness the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, after which they flee to Miami disguised as female musicians.

Item details

  • Physical Description: videodisc
    2 videodiscs (122 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Collector's edition; widescreen format (1.66:first).
  • Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : MGM, [2009]
  • Distributor: Distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Contents / Notes

General Note: Suggested by a story of the same title by Robert Thoeren and Michael Logan.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1959.
Special feature (disc 1): optional audio commentary with Paul Diamond, Lowell Ganz & Babaloo Mandel (including interviews with Curtis & Lemmon).
Special features (disc 2, 112 min.): "The making of 'Some like it hot'" featurette (26 min.); "The legacy of 'Some like it hot'" featurette (20 min.); "Tony Curtis on 'Some like it hot'" interview featurette (31 min.); "Memories from The Sweet Sues" featurette (12 min.); original pressbook gallery; "Virtual Hall of memories" featurette (21 min.); original theatrical trailer (2 min.).
In English or dubbed French, with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Academy Awards, 1950: Best costume design, black and white.
National Film Registry selection, 1989.
Formatted Contents Note: Disc 1. Feature film -- disc 2. Special features.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Charles Lang ; film editor, Arthur P. Schmidt ; background score, Adolph Deutsch.
Participant or Performer Note: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown, Nehemiah Persoff, Joan Shawlee.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated by the MPAA.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1; NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1 surround in English or French, Dolby digital mono. in English.
Language Note:
In English or dubbed French, with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 1950: Best costume design, black and white.
National Film Registry selection, 1989.

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