$10,000
Marilyn Monroe’s personal script from the film Some Like It Hot (UA, 1959), 156 pages with blue cover that reads “Some Like It Hot/Screenplay by/Billy Wilder — I. A.L. Diamond,” includes title page with list of characters and actors, also present are nine additional blue pages with script changes, dating from October and November 1958. Monroe and director Billy Wilder encountered many well documented problems on the set.Wilder’s first choice to play the role of Sugar was Mitzi Gaynor. 11 by 9 inches PROVENANCE Lot 14, “Entertainment Memorabilia Including the Bobby Zarem Poster Collection,” Christie’s, New York, Rockefeller Plaza, Sale number 1145, December 20, 2002. Categories: Marilyn Monroe
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2009-06-26