Author: CASTLE, ALISON (ED.)
Title: Billy Wilder's Some like it hot - The funniest film ever made - The complete book. (DVD Edition)
Description: Köln :Taschen, 2010.. Edited by Alison Castle. With interviews by Dan Auiler. 381 p.,richly illustrated, and with the DVD, oblong 36 x 23 x 4 cm HARDCOVER: (Or. bound in luxury velvet covers. Velvet has slight traces of use. AS NEW) ¶ Collector's item. Find out everything you could ever want to know (and more) about the movie voted best comedy of the century by the American Film Institute. A daring tale of cross-dressing from a time when the subject was all but taboo, Some Like it Hot (1959) tells the story of two jazz musicians who are forced to go undercover in an all-girls' band to escape from the mob. With an ingenious screenplay by I.A.L. Diamond and Billy Wilder, and flawless performances from Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon and the famously difficult Marilyn Monroe, Some Like it Hot is the embodiment of comic perfection.

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