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In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

2h 3m1959TMDb 8.1

ComedyRomanceCrime

English

Crew and Cast

Billy WilderBilly WilderDirectorTony CurtisTony CurtisJoe (Josephine)Jack LemmonJack LemmonJerry (Daphne)Marilyn MonroeMarilyn MonroeSugar Kane KowalczykGeorge RaftGeorge RaftSpats ColomboPat O'BrienPat O'BrienDetective MulliganJoe E. BrownJoe E. BrownOsgood Fielding IIINehemiah PersoffNehemiah PersoffLittle BonaparteJoan ShawleeJoan ShawleeSweet Sue
Billy GraySig PoliakoffGeorge E. StoneGeorge E. StoneToothpick CharlieDave BarryDave BarryBeinstockMike MazurkiMike MazurkiSpats' HenchmanHarry WilsonHarry WilsonSpats' HenchmanBeverly WillsBeverly WillsDolores
Barbara DrewNellieEdward G. Robinson Jr.Edward G. Robinson Jr.Johnny Paradise
Mary FoleyBand Member
Georgia Joan HannanBand Member
Colleen O'SullivanBand Member
Al BrenemanBellhopTom KennedyTom KennedyBouncer
Edwin RochelleChef
Robert ColeClub Patron
Sammy ShackCommuter at StationFred ShermanFred ShermanDrunkSandra WarnerSandra WarnerEmily
Danny Richards Jr.Fresh BellboyPaul FreesPaul FreesFuneral Director · Waiter · Josephine (voice)
Ted ChristyGangster
Phil BloomGangster at Convention

Storyline

In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
19 March 1959
Runtime
2h 3m
TMDB score
8.1 / 10 (4,029 votes)

Production

Director
Billy Wilder
Writers
Billy Wilder, Robert Thoeren, Michael Logan
Studios
The Mirisch Company
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$2.9M
Revenue
$25.0M
Profit
$22.1M
Return
8.6×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English