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Iconic Director Billy  Wilder is honored at a casual luncheon by some of his famous director friends at the Beverly Hills Tennis Club. In attendance are directors Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Sydney Pollack, Ivan Reitman,  Rob Reiner and many others.  Wilder directed some of the most memorable and enduring movies in Hollywood’s Golden era including Marilyn Monroe’s star turn in Some Like it Hot.

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Billy Wilder Honored by Hollywood’s Great Directors appeared first on Witnify.

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Actor Jack Lemmon discusses how he took the role of the cross-dressing Joe in “Some Like It Hot” because the role challenged him and he wanted to prove to himself that he could do it. He also talks about the process of making him look believable as a woman.

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Jack Lemmon on Transforming Into a Woman for ‘Some Like It Hot’ appeared first on Witnify.

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Billy Wilder, the director of "Some Like It Hot," reminisces about Marilyn Monroe's repetitive tardiness and Jack Lemmon candidly speaks about how much time it took for Monroe to get a take right. "Some Like It Hot" premiered on March 29, 1959.

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Billy Wilder & Jack Lemmon on Working With Marilyn Monroe appeared first on Witnify.

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Jack Lemmon, an Academy Award winning actor and musician, discusses Marilyn Monroe and her insecurities during her rise to fame. Lemmon starred in Some Like It Hot with Marilyn Monroe in 1959 and saw her experiences and insecurities in Hollywood in the 1950's and early 1960's first hand.

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Jack Lemmon on Marilyn Monroe and Stardom appeared first on Witnify.