Some Like It Hot (UA, 1959) Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon 10" x 8.25" Original Key Set Reference Photog...

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Some Like It Hot (UA, 1959) Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon 10" x 8.25" Original Key Set Reference Photograph by Bernie Abramson. PSA/DNA Type 1. Vintage gelatin silver glossy 10" x 8.25" key set reference photograph of Marilyn Monroe as "Sugar Kane" with her ukulele, joined by Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon in drag as "Josephine" and "Daphne", performing with Sweet Sue's all-girl band aboard the train in Some Like It Hot by Bernie Abramson. Key set number SL(85-6)19 in India ink on the negative. This lively still underscores the central comic premise of Wilder's classic, with Monroe at the spotlight while Curtis and Lemmon work to maintain their disguises among the band. A classic image.

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