Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 97%
TMDB Rating 8.1
IMDB Rating 8.3
RottenTomatoes Rating 96%

Financials

Revenue: $25,000,000

Budget: $2,883,848

Profit: + $22,116,152


Movie Details

Tag Line: The movie too HOT for words!

Status: Released

Average Rating: 8

Release Date: Mar 19, 1959

Rating: NR

Run Time: 2h 02m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: The Mirisch Company , Ashton Productions , United Artists


Genres


Keywords


People Rated This

None of your friends have rated this title yet

Main Cast

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

Joe / Josephine

Age : 85 | Popularity : 11%

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Jerry / Daphne

Age : 76 | Popularity : 15%

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Sugar Kane Kowalczyk

Age : 36 | Popularity : 14%

George Raft

George Raft

Spats Colombo

Age : 85 | Popularity : 12%

Pat O’Brien

Pat O’Brien

Detective Mulligan

Age : 83 | Popularity : 9%

Joe E. Brown

Joe E. Brown

Osgood Fielding III

Age : 80 | Popularity : 6%

Nehemiah Persoff

Nehemiah Persoff

Little Bonaparte

Age : 104 | Popularity : 4%

Joan Shawlee

Joan Shawlee

Sweet Sue

Age : 61 | Popularity : 9%

Billy Gray

Billy Gray

Sig Poliakoff

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Toothpick Charlie

Age : 64 | Popularity : 6%

Dave Barry

Dave Barry

Beinstock

Age : 82 | Popularity : 7%

Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki

Spats' Henchman

Age : 82 | Popularity : 9%

Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

Spats' Henchman

Age : 80 | Popularity : 6%

Beverly Wills

Beverly Wills

Dolores

Age : 30 | Popularity : 3%

Barbara Drew

Barbara Drew

Nellie

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Edward G. Robinson Jr.

Edward G. Robinson Jr.

Johnny Paradise

Age : 40 | Popularity : 3%

Sam Bagley

Sam Bagley

Minor Role (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Alex Ball

Alex Ball

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Brandon Beach

Brandon Beach

Party Guest (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Phil Bloom

Phil Bloom

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Willie Bloom

Willie Bloom

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Al Breneman

Al Breneman

Bellhop (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Steve Carruthers

Steve Carruthers

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

James J. Casino

James J. Casino

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Age : 78 | Popularity : 3%

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Police Officer (uncredited)

Age : 82 | Popularity : 3%

Beulah Christian

Beulah Christian

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Ted Christy

Ted Christy

Gangster (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Robert Cole

Robert Cole

Club Patron (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Marian Collier

Marian Collier

Olga (uncredited)

Age : 92 | Popularity : 3%

Pat Comiskey

Pat Comiskey

Spats' Henchman (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Bing Conley

Bing Conley

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Paul Cristo

Paul Cristo

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Age : 92 | Popularity : 3%

James Dime

James Dime

Gangster Convention Greeter (uncredited)

Age : 83 | Popularity : 4%

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Party Guest (uncredited)

Age : 83 | Popularity : 7%

Duke Fishman

Duke Fishman

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Age : 71 | Popularity : 7%

Mary Foley

Mary Foley

Band Member (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

George Ford

George Ford

Police Officer (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Funeral Director / Waiter / Josephine (voice) (uncredited)

Age : 66 | Popularity : 9%

Bobby Gilbert

Bobby Gilbert

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Joseph Glick

Joseph Glick

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Jack Gordon

Jack Gordon

Gangster with Charlie (uncredited)

Age : 69 | Popularity : 3%

Joe Gray

Joe Gray

Mobster at Banquet (uncredited)

Age : 58 | Popularity : 4%

Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Age : 86 | Popularity : 3%

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Age : 92 | Popularity : 7%

Harold 'Tommy' Hart

Harold 'Tommy' Hart

Official #2 (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

William Hoehne Jr.

William Hoehne Jr.

Policeman (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 7%

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

John Indrisano

John Indrisano

Waiter (uncredited)

Age : 63 | Popularity : 3%

Tom Kennedy

Tom Kennedy

Bouncer (uncredited)

Age : 80 | Popularity : 4%

Joseph La Cava

Joseph La Cava

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

George Lake

George Lake

Small Role (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Retirement Home Resident (uncredited)

Age : 79 | Popularity : 4%

King Lockwood

King Lockwood

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Hank Mann

Hank Mann

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Age : 84 | Popularity : 7%

Tiger Joe Marsh

Tiger Joe Marsh

Small Role (uncredited)

Age : 77 | Popularity : 3%

Jack Mather

Jack Mather

Small Role (uncredited)

Age : 58 | Popularity : 5%

Tipp McClure

Tipp McClure

Spats' Henchman (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Frank McLure

Frank McLure

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Age : 67 | Popularity : 5%

Laurie Mitchell

Laurie Mitchell

Mary Lou (uncredited)

Age : 90 | Popularity : 10%

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Age : 89 | Popularity : 4%

Colleen O'Sullivan

Colleen O'Sullivan

Band Member (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Joe Palma

Joe Palma

Small Role (uncredited)

Age : 89 | Popularity : 3%

Helen Perry

Helen Perry

Rosella (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Age : 76 | Popularity : 3%

Danny Richards Jr.

Danny Richards Jr.

Fresh Bellboy (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Edwin Rochelle

Edwin Rochelle

Chef (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

John Roy

John Roy

Police Officer (uncredited)

Age : 77 | Popularity : 5%

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

Waiter (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Scott Seaton

Scott Seaton

Old Man (uncredited)

Age : 97 | Popularity : 6%

Sammy Shack

Sammy Shack

Commuter at Station (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Fred Sherman

Fred Sherman

Drunk (uncredited)

Age : 64 | Popularity : 5%

Carl Sklover

Carl Sklover

Small Role (uncredited)

Age : 94 | Popularity : 3%

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Age : 59 | Popularity : 6%

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Age : 95 | Popularity : 4%

Sid Troy

Sid Troy

Gangster at Convention (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Ralph Volkie

Ralph Volkie

Gangster at Massacre (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Tito Vuolo

Tito Vuolo

Mozzarella (uncredited)

Age : 69 | Popularity : 3%

Sandra Warner

Sandra Warner

Emily (uncredited)

Age : 60 | Popularity : 3%

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Small Role (uncredited)

Age : 73 | Popularity : 3%

Grace Lee Whitney

Grace Lee Whitney

Rosella (uncredited)

Age : 85 | Popularity : 3%

Georgia Joan Hannan

Georgia Joan Hannan

Band Member (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%


Crew

Department Role Name
Writing Screenplay
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
I. A. L. Diamond
I. A. L. Diamond
Story
Michael Logan
Michael Logan
Robert Thoeren
Robert Thoeren
Directing Director
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Assistant Director
Hal W. Polaire
Hal W. Polaire
Sam Nelson
Sam Nelson
Production Producer
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Doane Harrison
Doane Harrison
Associate Producer
I. A. L. Diamond
I. A. L. Diamond
Doane Harrison
Doane Harrison
Production Manager
Allen K. Wood
Allen K. Wood
Location Manager
John Veitch
John Veitch
Casting
Phil Benjamin
Phil Benjamin
Camera Director of Photography
Charles Lang
Charles Lang
Still Photographer
Bernie Abramson
Bernie Abramson
Phil Stern
Phil Stern
Editing Editor
Arthur P. Schmidt
Arthur P. Schmidt
Sound Original Music Composer
Adolph Deutsch
Adolph Deutsch
Sound
Fred Lau
Fred Lau
Music Editor
Eve Newman
Eve Newman
Vocal Coach
Gerald Wiggins
Gerald Wiggins
Additional Soundtrack
Barney Kessel
Barney Kessel
Songs
Matty Malneck
Matty Malneck
Music
Matty Malneck
Matty Malneck
Art Set Decoration
Edward G. Boyle
Edward G. Boyle
Art Direction
Ted Haworth
Ted Haworth
Props
Tom Plews
Tom Plews
Crew Special Effects
Milt Rice
Milt Rice
Daniel Hays
Daniel Hays
Stunts
Carey Loftin
Carey Loftin
Joe Gray
Joe Gray
Polly Burson
Polly Burson
Paul Baxley
Paul Baxley
Choreographer
Jack Cole
Jack Cole
Script
John Franco
John Franco
Lighting Gaffer
Don Stott
Don Stott
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Orry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly
Makeup Artist
Emile LaVigne
Emile LaVigne
Allan Snyder
Allan Snyder
Hairstylist
Agnes Flanagan
Agnes Flanagan
Alice Monte
Alice Monte
Wardrobe Supervisor
Bert Henrikson
Bert Henrikson
Department Role Name

Join the discussion

Please Log in to comment