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Antique Framed Print : Publicity still for the Hollywood film Some Like It Hot (1959): Director and Producer, Billy Wilder
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Publicity still for the Hollywood film Some Like It Hot (1959): Director and Producer, Billy Wilder
Publicity still for the Hollywood film Some Like It Hot (1959): Director and Producer, Billy Wilder. Marily Monroe with her co-stars Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon in drag
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Media ID 9789143
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1959 Cinema Comedy Curtis Director Drag Entertainment Film Hollywood Jack Monroe Publicity Twentieth Billy Cross Dressing Lemmon Producer Tony Tranny Transvestite Wilder
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.1cm x 24.4cm (7.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of one of Hollywood's most iconic films, "Some Like It Hot" (1959). Posing together in a publicity still, we see the brilliant director and producer Billy Wilder standing confidently alongside the enchanting Marilyn Monroe, who is flanked by her co-stars Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon in drag. The image perfectly encapsulates the comedic genius that made this film an instant classic. Billy Wilder's visionary direction brought to life a hilarious tale of mistaken identities and outrageous situations. With his keen eye for detail and impeccable timing, he ensured that every scene was infused with laughter. Marilyn Monroe shines as always, radiating beauty and charm. Her chemistry with both Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon is palpable even through this static image. The daring decision to have these two leading men don women's clothing added an extra layer of hilarity to their performances. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to the golden age of cinema - a time when entertainment was larger than life. This snapshot serves as a reminder of the timeless appeal of cross-dressing comedy, where boundaries are pushed and stereotypes shattered. Universal Images Group (UIG) has preserved this piece of cinematic history for us all to enjoy. Let it serve as a testament to the talent involved in creating such memorable moments on screen – from Billy Wilder's masterful direction to Marilyn Monroe's everlasting star power – forever etched into our collective memory.
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