The making of Some Like It Hot: my memories of Marilyn Monroe and the classic American movie

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A 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 tolduntil now.;The Making of "Some Like It Hot": My Memories of Marilyn Monroe and the Classic American Movie; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: The Project; Part II: The People; Part III: The Preproduction; Part IV: The Production; Part V: The Problems; Part VI: The Previews; Part VII: The Press; Part VIII: The Public; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Insert. The Making of "Some Like It Hot": My Memories of Marilyn Monroe and the Classic American Movie Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: The Project Part II: The People Part III: The Preproduction Part IV: The Production Part V: The Problems Part VI: The Previews Part VII: The Press Part VIII: The Public Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index Insert.