Some Like it How

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Some Like it Hot - Special Edition 2 Disc Set

This great comedy from director Billy Wilder finds Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon witnessing the "St. Valentine's Day" massacre in Chicago. In order to escape the irate mob, they take the train to Florida and masquerade as women in an all woman band. Along the way, a beautiful singer (Marilyn Monroe) befriends them. Also stars George Raft, Pat O'Brien and Joe E. Brown. Written by I.A.L. Diamond and Billy Wilder.

Selected for the Library of Congress' National Film Registry of American Film.

DVD - Special Edition 2 Disc Set

Widescreen
Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono), Spanish (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono)
Subtitles: Spanish, French
Closed-captioned
New documentary: The Making of Some Like It Hot
New documentary: The Legacy of Some Like It Hot
"A Look Back" documentary with Leonard Maltin and Tony Curtis
Memories from the Sweet Sues Featurette (The All-Girl Band)
Interactive 3-D Hall of Memories Featurette
Original pressbook gallery
Original theatrical trailer

Curator's Comments:
Read Roger Ebert's essay on this DVD Classic.

Director: Billy Wilder
Black & White
122 minutes
Released: 1959
Rated: PG

Country: U.S.A.
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance

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