The Radical 1959 Comedy Performance That Accidentally Ruined Hollywood’s Strictest Censorship Rules
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The Radical 1959 Comedy Performance That Accidentally Ruined Hollywood’s Strictest Censorship Rules
It is safe to argue that when Billy Wilder‘s ‘Some Like It Hot‘ was released in 1959, viewers expected a light-hearted, funny movie centered around two musicians trying to escape from the mob by disguising themselves as women. As such, they could hardly have imagined that a quiet revolution in cinematic artistry was unfolding before […] The post The Radical 1959 Comedy Performance That Accidentally Ruined Hollywood’s Strictest Censorship Rules a…
Jack Lemmon's radical performance in ‘Some Like it Hot'
Jack Lemmon won two Academy Awards during his career, the first coming in 1955 for Mister Roberts, and the second almost 20 years later for his performance in Save the Tiger, but it’s actually a crime that he didn’t get to take home a golden statuette for his performance as Jerry/Daphne in Some Like It Hot, because his comedic skills elevate the movie to its impeccable heights. Of course, Marilyn Monroe is pretty unforgettable as Sugar Kane, sin…
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