Marilyn Monroe and Tony Curtis in a scene from the film "Some Like It Hot", 1959 - 8x10photo "Some Like It Hot is a 1959 Americanromantic comedy film set in 1929, directed and produced by Billy Wilder, starring Marilyn Monroe,Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon. The supporting cast includes George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E.Brown, Joan Shawlee, and Nehemiah Persoff. The plot is based on a screenplay by Robert Thoerendress in drag in order to escape from mafia gangsters whom they witnessed commit the Saint Valentine'sDay Massacre. The film was produced in black and white, even though color films were increasingin popularity. Some Like It Hot is considered to be one of the greatest film comedies of alltime. It was voted as the top comedy film by the American Film Institute on their list on AFI's100 Years... 100 Laughs poll in 2000. The film is also notable for featuring cross dressingProduction Code. The code had been gradually weakening in its scope during the early 1950s dueto increasing societal tolerance for previously taboo topics in film, but it was still officiallyenforced. The overwhelming success of Some Like It Hot was a final nail in the coffin for theHays Code. Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson, June 1, 1926 – August 5, 1962) was anAmerican actress and model. Although she was a top-billed actress for only a decade, her filmsa major popular culture icon. March 31, 1959. man,woman,people,bath tub,lying,siting,smiling,film,movie,1959," Pickid: 480165 This is a high quality REPRODUCTION print. Where necessary,the image has been cleaned, digitally enhanced and restored by a proffessional to further enhancethe quality and enjoyment of the image. The photos is printed onto a high quality glossyphoto paper. We are very confident that you will be pleased by the quality of our prints. Express shipping via UPS takes usually up to 1-3 business days, anywhere in the world.Shipping cost Shipping is based on the actual cost of shipping, we ship from Icelandwhere the images are and we ship with Iceland Post and UPS. Iceland Post has fantastic shippingrecord and we have many shipments arriving earlier to clients than local shipments within Europeand USA. We are based right between USA and Europe so we can offer fast shipping to both continents.of a base price and then a small extra fee added for each additional image. Economyshipping – A priority Europe $4,99 + $1 for every extra item. USA$4,99 + $1 for every extra item. Registered letter with tracking number
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