KnowraSome Like It HotLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Some Like It Hot, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 5Related 3Compared with 1Marilyn MonroeBroader topic: Monroe’s performance as singer Sugar Kane became one of her most celebrated comic roles.Hays CodeBroader topic: Its release without a Code seal exposed weakening studio compliance.Motion Picture Production CodeBroader topic: Its gender play and sexual innuendo drew Code objections despite its major release.Billy WilderBroader topic: Its rapid dialogue and gender-bending premise became a defining example of Wilder’s comic craft.Mistaken identityBroader topic: The musicians’ assumed identities generate both comic misunderstandings and romantic complications.The ApartmentCompared with: The earlier Wilder-Lemmon hit shows the director’s comic register without The Apartment’s sustained dramatic weight.Jack LemmonRelated: Lemmon’s performance as Jerry earned him an Academy Award nomination and helped define his comic screen persona.George RaftRelated: Raft plays a gangster who knowingly echoes the screen image that made him famous.Orry-KellyRelated: Orry-Kelly won an Academy Award for its black-and-white costumes, including the disguises worn by Curtis and Lemmon.