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Friday, February 4, 2011

‘Some Like it Hot’ - 1959


Four years after Seven-Year Itch, Monroe hid in her trailer, drank too much, took pills and generally behaved so badly off-screen that director Billy Wilder vowed never to work with her again. Yet despite take after take when the actress couldn't remember her lines, Wilder drew out her finest comic performance in a movie that the American Film Institute has dubbed the greatest American comedy of all time. Her ditsy, bubbly Sugar Kowalski is simply terrific, played opposite Tony Curtis and a brilliantly funny Jack Lemmon in drag.

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