Nov 09, 2011 some like it hot, besides being the most famous film made by legendary sex symbol marilyn monroe her signature performance is a comedy classic in its own right. Another scene required monroe to rummage through some drawers and say wheres the. Nov 17, 2016 a figurehugging sheer black and nude embellished cocktail dress worn by marilyn monroe while singing im through with love atop a grand piano in billy wilders some like it hot united artists, 1959. The dress in question is very very daring and when the picture was shown in a theatre during its initial release you could hear gasps, whistles and from some of the men, sort of orgasmic groans. Some like it hot is so delightfully fizzy, it s hard to believe the shooting of the film was a headache, with an unhappy monroe on her worst behavior. Nov 08, 2016 stay tuned for some additional photos of marilyns costumes headed for auction at juliens auctions.
In 1958 orry kelly, an australian fashion designer 1897 1964, was signed on as designer for the movie. I never noticed the little heart cut out on her left. Some like it hot dress among marilyn monroe collection. Monroe made her last picture in 1961, the misfits, which miller wrote especially for her. A friend of mine, don feld, who was a costume designer in hollywood, gave it to me.
Did you know some like it hot was filmed at hotel del coronado. United artists while curtis and lemmon enjoyed working together and with wilder, monroe at times proved stressful for the cast and crew. But he and costar jack lemmon were also being measured up for dresses by orrykelly. Some like it hot 1959 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Rare original australian daybill x 30, folded as issued, very good condition, light vein creases through the top left titles areas see scan. Legend tells that monroe had to be lifted to the piano for this scene as the dress was very form fitting. A tribute page run by longtime admirers of marilyn monroe.
With the plot locked down, attention turned to casting. How marilyn monroe almost derailed some like it hot. In his next, even better, film, the apartment, wilder joked about it, having one of his seedy insurance workers pick up a real marilyn monroe in. The film won only one oscar for costume design in a blackandwhite film. Pbs marilyn monroe dress from some like it hot facebook. Marilyn monroe in some like it hot still smoking film the. Some like it hot is a witty comedic classic and has rightly earned its place as one of the most beloved films of the classical hollywood era. All that marilyn ever wanted in her life was to have a baby, her some like it hot costar marion collyer says in the onehour special. In the film some like it hot is based on, the german. Some like it hot is a 1959 american blackandwhite romantic comedy film directed and produced by billy wilder, starring marilyn monroe, tony curtis, and jack lemmon. Marilyn monroe rare color candids of some like it hot. From some like it hot, to gentlemen prefer blondes, and from how to marry a millionaire to the seven year itch, marilyn monroe sported gorgeous gowns and looks that have caught my eye over the years.
In her fleshcoloured, clinging costumes in some like it hot, she appears to be far too plump for them to look like the sex bombshell she was purported to be. Some like it hot featuring jack lemmon r with costars marilyn monroe c and tony curtis l, 1959. Marilyn monroes happy birthday, mr president dress sells. See more ideas about some like it hot, marilyn monroe and tony. Costume designer orrykelly won the 1959 oscar for his.
Marilyn monroe rare radio interview 1955 rare footage riding an elephant and on the farm 195556 duration. Apr 11, 2016 the film now claims its place in history as one of the greatest comedies of all time, featuring fantastic performances by jack lemmon and tony curtis, marilyn monroes last major role, and wilders courageous and hilariously forward take on gender roles. American actors marilyn monroe and tony curtis pictured together on location near san diego, california during production of the film some like it hot in marilyn monroe and tony curtis play. Stay tuned for some additional photos of marilyns costumes headed for auction at juliens auctions. Now marilyn monroes diamonds can be your best friend. Dec 20, 2018 all that marilyn ever wanted in her life was to have a baby, her some like it hot costar marion collyer says in the onehour special. May 16, 2017 some like it hot featuring jack lemmon r with costars marilyn monroe c and tony curtis l, 1959. Some like it hot is so delightfully fizzy, its hard to believe the shooting of the film was a headache, with an unhappy monroe on her worst behavior. Marilyn monroe dress from some like it hot youtube.
The year was 1958, and some like it hot was in preproduction. Some like it hot put society to the test and challenged moral complacency. See more ideas about some like it hot, tony curtis and marilyn monroe. It doesnt get much more iconic than marilyn monroe in some like it hot, her. For all the gags, the film is also wonderfully romantic, as wilder indulges in just the right amounts of moonlight and the lilting melody of park avenue fantasy. Youve brought some photographs of marilyn actually wearing this dress in some like it hot. With marilyn monroe, tony curtis, jack lemmon, george raft. Marilyn monroe the actress and her leading men 5 people who have won at least 3 golden globes 1 our favorite stills from the movies 1 77 years of golden globes best picture winners 1. Spoilers 5 marilyn monroe required 47 takes to get its me, sugar correct, instead saying either sugar, its me or its sugar, me. A few facts you may not know about some like it hot. Visit marilyn monroe as sugar kane singing through with love from the movie some like it hot.
May 25, 2016 now marilyn monroe s diamonds can be your best friend. Apr 06, 2010 marilyn monroe rare radio interview 1955 rare footage riding an elephant and on the farm 195556 duration. Names thrown around for the roles of joejosephine and jerrydaphne. She has the gift of appearing to hit on her lines of dialogue by happy inspiration, and there are passages in billy wilders some like it hot where she and tony curtis exchange oneliners like hot potatoes. After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an allfemale band disguised as women, but further complications set in. A few facts you may not know about some like it hot neatorama. Some like it hot marilyn monroe daybill movie poster. On march 29, 1959, billy wilders some like it hot, starring marilyn monroe and jack lemmon, held its premiere in new york. Juliens auctions said a private collector, david gainsboroughroberts, is auctioning the haul including the iconic cocktail dress worn by the film legend in some like it hot.
Some like it hot was nominated for six academy awards, though marilyn was overlooked in the best actress category. Marilyn monroe in some like it hot still smoking film. Image zoom one of monroes outfits from 1956s bus stop. Marilyn monroe in some like it hot movie scene and rare onset footage duration. When tony curtis died in september 2010 i felt a great sense of sadness as the last member of the some like it hot crew had died. Even though monroe didnt want to play any more dumb blondes, she signed on and some like it hot began production. The film now claims its place in history as one of the greatest comedies of all time, featuring fantastic performances by jack lemmon and tony curtis, marilyn monroes last major role, and wilders courageous and hilariously forward take on gender roles. Jul 18, 2014 in his next, even better, film, the apartment, wilder joked about it, having one of his seedy insurance workers pick up a real marilyn monroe in a bar. Below are several examples of marilyns clothing worn at varying times in her life, displayed on a size 68 dress form, with measurements of 33. Theres an old axiom in the movie business thats been borne out on more than one occasion. The hottest images and pictures of marilyn monroe that are simply gorgeous. The story of two musicians who witness a fictionalized version of the st. Now marilyn monroe s diamonds can be your best friend. The dress was actually created by orrykelly, the oscarwinning costume designer.
When mm gets into the boat with tony curtis with lemmon and joe e brown in the front, she bends over and i saw the top of her crack. A collection of marilyn monroe film costumes valued in the millions of dollars goes under the hammer later this year, a california auction house announced on thursday. This curated image gallery will showcase some of the sexiest marilyn monroe bikini pictures that will make you fall in. Some like it hot dress among marilyn monroe collection at. However, its production was torturous largely due to the.
Marilyn monroe must have gained 15 pounds between the seven year itch and some like it hot. Its from marilyn monroe, and she wore it in the film some like it hot. A figurehugging sheer black and nude embellished cocktail dress worn by marilyn monroe while singing im through with love atop a grand piano in billy wilders some like it hot united artists, 1959. The worlds largest private collection of marilyn monroe memorabilia will go up for auction in november, with stage costumes from movies some like it hot and theres no business like show. While we are talking about her beauty, skills and professional life, we want to now take you on a ride through a marilyn monroe bikini photo gallery. Marilyn monroe is helped into her dress on the set of some like it hot. She turned to face him, smiled and unbuttoned her blouse.
George raft is fun as the mob boss who wants them dead, and marilyn monroe is a delightful knockout as sugar kane. Spoilers 5 marilyn monroe required 47 takes to get it s me, sugar correct, instead saying either sugar, it s me or it s sugar, me. Dec 21, 2018 the hottest images and pictures of marilyn monroe that are simply gorgeous. Stay tuned for some additional photos of marilyn s costumes headed for auction at juliens auctions. After take 30, billy wilder had the line written on a blackboard. The dress is composed of black souffle and nude silk jersey embellished with columns of jetlike beads and sequins, scattered beaded. How marilyn monroe almost derailed some like it hot best. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images 1958 on set with tony curtisvintage everyday. June 1, 1926 august 4, 1962 was an american actress, model, and singer. This dress is one of only two marilyn monroe costumes known to still exist from the film. For the joke to work, there has to be a good enough reason for them to don womens clothes.
Celebrate roadshows news with this appraisal of a marilyn monroe dress from the iconic movie. How did some like it hot challenge gender norms and. Marilyn monroes happy birthday, mr president dress. May, 2017 marilyn monroes dress and fur from the movie some like it hot. Dec 18, 2007 visit marilyn monroe as sugar kane singing through with love from the movie some like it hot. Marilyn monroes some like it hot dress, diamonds and. Some like it hot and the comedic genius of marilyn monroe. Some like it hot, besides being the most famous film made by legendary sex symbol marilyn monroe her signature performance is a comedy classic in its own right. Conversely, some of todays celebrities seem to be fond of invoking the fact that marilyn wore a size 16 dress as a means of asserting that they themselves are, if. Laurence maslon on some like it hot, tony curtis, jack lemmon and marilyn monroe duration.
Some like it hot black dress irish marilyn monroe fan club. See more ideas about some like it hot, marilyn monroe and norma jean. Brown, joan shawlee, grace lee whitney, and nehemiah persoff. Mar 29, 2017 on march 29, 1959, billy wilders some like it hot, starring marilyn monroe and jack lemmon, held its premiere in new york. While some say marilyn monroe was a large plus sized woman, her personal clothing items tell a different story.
Sep 11, 2019 she appeared in the hit some like it hot in 1959. Monroes some like it hot dress, jewelry to be auctioned. Marilyn monroe the actress and her leading men 5 people who have won at least 3 golden globes 1. Marilyn monroes secrets uncovered in smithsonian documentary. The supporting cast includes george raft, pat obrien, joe e. It fascinates me that even after 60 years, a movie s fashion can still be so influential. It was true, tony curtis did not have tits like marilyn monroe. She hasnt aged into an icon, some citizen of the past, but still seems to be inventing herself as we watch her. Apr 14, 2016 the worlds largest private collection of marilyn monroe memorabilia will go up for auction in november, with stage costumes from movies some like it hot and theres no business like show. Famous for playing comedic blonde bombshell characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s and was emblematic of the eras changing attitudes towards sexuality she was a top. Valentines day massacre and crossdress as women to escape the gangsters in hot pursuit, it is arguably one of the top comedies ever made. Jul 10, 2008 marilyn monroe in some like it hot movie scene and rare onset footage duration. United artistsepa f ilms by billy wilder are always efficient and often funny.
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