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Basic facts

Original title Some Like It Hot
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 7
Dialogue
Swedish release 1959-09-28

Cast

Marilyn Monroe
Sugar Kane Kowalczyk

Tony Curtis
Joe / Josephine / Shell Junior

Jack Lemmon
Jerry / Daphne

George Raft
Spats Colombo, gangsterkung i Chicago

Pat O'Brien
poliskommissarie Mulligan vid Chicagopolisen

Joe E. Brown
Osgood Fielding III, miljonär

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Dubbing Director
Continuity
Author
Associate Producer
Unit Manager
Casting
Production Secretary
Still Photographer
Special Photographic Effects
Musical Arrangement
Conductor
Instrumentalist
Music Editor
Set Decorator
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist
Wardrobe

Cast

Marilyn Monroe Sugar Kane Kowalczyk
Tony Curtis Joe / Josephine / Shell Junior
Jack Lemmon Jerry / Daphne
George Raft Spats Colombo, gangsterkung i Chicago
Pat O'Brien poliskommissarie Mulligan vid Chicagopolisen
Joe E. Brown Osgood Fielding III, miljonär
Nehemiah Persoff Little Bonaparte, gangsterledare
John Shawlee Sweet Sue, ledare för Sweet Sue and Her Society Syncopators
Dave Barry Bienstock, Sweet Sues manager
George E. Stone Tootpick Charlie (Tandpetar-Charlie), angivaren
Mike Mazurki Spats livvakt
Harry Wilson Spats livvakt
Beverly Wills Dolores, medlem av damorkestern
Barbara Drew Nellie Weinmeyer, anställd hos Poliakoff
Billy Gray Sig Poliakoff, musikagenten
Edward G. Robinson Jr. Johnny Paradise, en av Little Bonapartes män
Marian Collier Olga, medlem av damorkestern (klarinett)
Helen Perry Rosella, medlem av damorkestern
Laurie Mitchell Mary Lou, medlem av damorkestern
Sandy Warner Emily, medlem av damorkestern
Al Breneman piccolon på hotellet i Miami
Tommy Hart andre funktionären vid gangstersammankomsten i Miami
John Indrisano kypare på lönnkrogen
Tito Vuolo Mozarella, föreståndaren för lönnkrogen
Fred Sherman den fulle mannen på lönnkrogen
Tom Kennedy utkastaren på lönnkrogen
Colleen O'Sullivan medlem av damorkestern
Joan Fields medlem av damorkestern
Mary Foley medlem av damorkestern
Penny McGuiggan medlem av damorkestern
Grace Lee Whitney medlem av damorkestern
Pat Comiskey en av Spats män
Paul Frees begravningsledare / Josephines röst
Jack McClure en av Spats män / chaufför
Ted Hook första funktionären vid gangstersammankomsten i Miami

Companies

Production Company Ashton Productions, Inc.
The Mirisch Company Inc.
Copyright Ashton Productions, Inc. 1959 (LP13838)
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) United Artists AB 1981
United International Pictures AB 1982
United Artists AB 1959
Stockholm Film AB 1975
Distributor in Sweden (16 mm) Fox-Stockholm Film Distribution AB 1980
Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1985
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) SF Home Entertainment 2001

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 147365
Date 2009-12-18
Classification Allowed from age 7


Censorship number 114589
Date 1975-05-30
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 3295 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Censorship number 94066
Date 1959-06-26
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3300 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.85:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Westrex Sound Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 3283 meter
Length in minutes 120 min


Production location

1958-08 1958-11-12
Coronado Beach Hotel Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA
"downtown" Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA
Samuel Goldwyn Studios Hollywood USA
La Jolla nära San Diego

Release dates

First showing 1959-03-29 New York City, New York USA 120 min
Release in Sweden 1959-09-28 Park Stockholm Sweden 121 min
Other showing 1975-05-03 Saga Stockholm Sweden 120 min (nypremiär)
TV showing 1986-05-18 TV2 Sweden 116 min
1991-05-14 TV3 Sweden 116 min
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2000-10-21
2000-10-24
2001-09-28
DVD release 2001-11-07 Sweden
TV showing 2002-12-31 TV3 Sweden 116 min
2003-04-11 TV3 Sweden 116 min
2003-05-26 TV3 Sweden 116 min
2003-12-31 SVT2 Sweden 116 min
Cinematheque screening 2017-02-01 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2023-03-10 Stockholm Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title La cumparsita
Composer Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (1916)
Lyrics Pascual Contursi (1916)
Dancer Jack Lemmon
Joe E. Brown


Original title Sweet Georgia Brown
Composer Ben Bernie (1925)
Maceo Pinkard (1925)
Kenneth "Ken" Casey (1925)
Lyrics Ben Bernie (1925)
Maceo Pinkard (1925)
Kenneth "Ken" Casey (1925)


Original title Stairway to the Stars
Composer Matty Malneck
Frank Signorelli
Lyrics Mitchell Parish


Original title Sweet Sue - Just You
Composer Victor Young (1928)
Lyrics Will J. Harris (1928)
Gösta Norén (svensk text 1949)


Original title Sugar Blues
Composer Clarence Williams
Lyrics Lucy Fletcher


Original title Some Like It Hot
Composer Burton Lane
Lyrics Frank Loesser


Original title Runnin' Wild
Composer A. Harrington Gibbs (1922)
Lyrics Joe Grey (1922)
Leo Wood (1922)
Singer Marilyn Monroe


Original title Down Among the Sheltering Palms
Composer Abe Olman
Lyrics James Brockman


Original title By the Beautiful Sea
Composer Harry Carroll (1914)
Lyrics Harold R. Atteridge (1914)


Original title I Wanna Be Loved by You
Composer Herbert Stothart (1928)
Harry Ruby (1928)
Lyrics Bert Kalmar (1928)
Singer Marilyn Monroe


Original title I'm Thru With Love
Composer Matty Malneck (1931)
Fud Livingston (1931)
Lyrics Gus Kahn (1931)
Singer Marilyn Monroe


Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3274


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3323


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Slides 1
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Misc.prints
Language English



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