The Making of Some Like It Hot: My Memories of Marilyn Monroe and the Classic American MovieA Special Memoir for a Special Moment in Hollywood History . . . Some Like It Hot occupies a unique place in American culture. This beloved classic showcases five comic geniuses: Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, I. A. L. Diamond, Billy Wilder, and Marilyn Monroe. It has been honored by the American Film Institute as the "Funniest Film of All Time". It has contributed quotes, styles, and stories to film lore. Yet the full story of its making has never been told—until now. |
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User Review - karieh - LibraryThingEven though it took me just over a day to read it, this book was very interesting. I’ve loved the movie “Some Like it Hot” since I first saw it, and find something new to like in it in each successive ... Read full review
AWFUL man, awful book
User Review - jebara - BordersThis book is from the same man who compared Marilyn to Hitler while she was alive. After she died, he goes on shows disrespectfully talking about sleeping with her before she became famous and now ... Read full review
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Making of Some Like It Hot: My Memories of Marilyn Monroe and the Classic American Movie |
| Author | Tony Curtis |
| Contributor | Mark A. Vieira |
| Publisher | Wiley, 2009 |
| ISBN | 047056119X, 9780470561195 |
| Length | 224 pages |
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