Plot: When two Chicago musicians, Joe and Jerry, witness the the St. Valentine's Day massacre, they want to get out of town and get away from the gangster responsible, Spats Colombo. They're desperate to get a gig out of town but the only job they know of is in an all-girl band heading to Florida. They show up at the train station as Josephine and Daphne, the replacement saxophone and bass players. They certainly enjoy being around the girls, especially Sugar Kane Kowalczyk who sings and plays the ukulele. Joe in particular sets out to woo her while Jerry/Daphne is wooed by a millionaire, Osgood Fielding III. Mayhem ensues as the two men try to keep they true identities hidden and Spats Colombo and his crew show up for a meeting with several other crime lords.
Runtime: 120 mins
Release Date: 28 Mar 1959
Starcast: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown, Nehemiah Persoff, Joan Shawlee, Billy Gray, George E. Stone, Dave Barry, Mike Mazurki, Harry Wilson, Beverly Wills, Barbara Drew, Edward G. Robinson Jr., Sam Bagley, Al Breneman, Ted Christy, Marian Collier, Pat Comiskey, James Dime, Joan Fields, Mary Foley, Paul Frees, Joe Gray, Harold 'Tommy' Hart, Ted Hook, John Indrisano, Tom Kennedy, George Lake, John Logan, Tiger Joe Marsh, Jack Mather, Jack McClure, Penny McGuiggan, Laurie Mitchell, Colleen O'Sullivan, Joe Palma, Helen Perry, Danny Richards Jr., Fred Sherman, Carl Sklover, Bert Stevens, Arthur Tovey, Ralph Volkie, Tito Vuolo, Sandra Warner, Billy Wayne, Grace Lee Whitney,
Director(s): Billy Wilder
Genre: Comedy, ,
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053291/
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IMDb Rating: 8.2/10 (218713 votes)
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