Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot

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Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot

2001

0h 49m

6.0(1 votes)

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Overview

Documentary discussing the casting and making of "Some Like It Hot", the film voted as the Best Comedy ever made by the American Film Institute.

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Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Steve Allen

Self (archive footage)

Acting

Joe E. Brown

Self

Acting

Marian Collier

Self

Acting

Tony Curtis

Self

Acting

Jack Lemmon

Self

Production

Walter Mirisch

Self

Acting

Neil Pearson

Narrator (voice)

Acting

Marilyn Monroe

Self (archive footage)

Directing

Billy Wilder

Self (archive footage)

Writing

Arthur Miller

Self (archive footage)

Writing

I. A. L. Diamond

Self (archive photo)

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