Starring in a Classic
During that time, Curtis took on the cross-dressing role in Some Like It Hot. This film had a huge impact on his career, but things weren’t always great. Marilyn Monroe was in her personal breakdown and bawled incessantly before shooting the scenes.
Starring In A Classic
Insulting a Co-Star
One scene in Some Like It Hot required Tony and Marilyn to kiss. Though it looked great on camera, he claimed he would rather kiss Hitler than her. It was a bit of a scandal at the time, and Monroe got extremely upset.
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Insulting A Co Star