Some Like It Hot (1959)

Original 1959 US One Sheet cinema-used filml poster for Billy Wilder’s timeless screwball comedy Some Like It Hot, starring the legendary Marilyn Monroe, with Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon in unforgettable drag disguises.

Released in 1959, Some Like It Hot is widely regarded as one of the greatest American comedies ever made. Directed by Billy Wilder at the height of his career, the film broke boundaries with its suggestive humor, cross-dressing plot, and Monroe’s magnetic performance.

Key cultural highlights:

• Consistently ranks near the top in AFI’s 100 Funniest American Films.
• Celebrated for its progressive take on gender roles and sexuality, well ahead of the Hollywood Production Code’s demise.
• Features Marilyn Monroe at her comedic best, delivering iconic lines and musical numbers.
• The final line, “Nobody’s perfect”, is considered one of cinema’s greatest endings.

Owning an original poster from Some Like It Hot connects you to a landmark in both film history and cultural attitudes; a cheeky classic that feels remarkably modern even today!

• Year: 1959
• Nationality: United States
• Condition: Linen-Backed
• Type: Original US One Sheet
• Size: 27 X 41 Inches
• Product Code: T6035