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The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'

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A look back at the impact Billy Wilder's comedy classic "Some Like It Hot" has left since it's release in 1959.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2006-06-25

Runtime: 20 mins

Director: Mike Thomas

Writer: Mike Thomas

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'

Production Companies: MGM Home Entertainment

Production Countries: United States of America

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