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Some Like It Hot review by A customer from GLASGOW

TOP MOVIE !!! 26 October 2005
...(Jack Lemmon) lose their jobs when a speakeasy owned by mob boss Spats Columbo (George Raft) is raided by prohibition agent Mulligan (Pat O'Brien). Several weeks later, on... Read customer review

Humphrey Bogart Classics - They Drive By Night review by from London, UK

A minor role for Bogart, but a great film 27 July 2004
...Humphrey Bogart supports George Raft in this story of two brothers who share truck-driving duties to get their loads delivered on time. This is probably better known as t... Read customer review

Scarface review by duke51 from Peterlee

dated gangster worth a revisit from time to time 4 August 2008
...ch out for Boris Karloff in a non horror role this movie lso made a star out of George Raft an actor with real life mob links.Paul Muni is excellent in the title roll.The ... Read customer review

George Raft - filmography

Sextette (1978)
Starring: Mae West, Timothy Dalton, Dom DeLuise
Director: Ken Hughes
Certificate:
The sensational Mae West stars in this somewhat lurid vanity musical based on her own play. Six former husbands hover around a rich heiress on her honeymoon. This was Mae West's last film, made when she was in her eighties.

46% from 110 members
Currently unavailable

The Ladies Man on DVD (1961)
Starring: Jerry Lewis, Helen Traubel, Kathleen Freeman
Director: Jerry Lewis
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
With some hilarious moments, including Jerry Lewis dancing a tango, this film tells the story of a misogynist who takes a job as houseboy at a Hollywood boarding hotel for aspiring actresses.

57% from 204 members

Some Like It Hot on DVD (1959)
Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis
Director: Billy Wilder
Certificate:
When Chicago musicians Joe (Tony Curtis) and Jerry (Jack Lemmon) accidentally witness a gangland shooting they quickly board a southband train to Florida, disguised as Josephine and Daphne, the two newest homeliest members of an all-girl jazz band. Their cover is perfect...until a lovelorn singer (..read more »

77% from 30,927 members

Some Like It Hot - Blu-ray (1959)
Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis
Director: Billy Wilder
Certificate:
Billy Wilder's classic SOME LIKE IT HOT is one of Hollywood's most beloved comedies. Two musicians (the outrageously hilarious Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis) are forced to go on the run from gangsters and end up posing as women in an all-girl band, which includes a never-better Marilyn Monroe. While ..read more »

70% from 2 members
Not available for rental

Outpost In Morocco (1949)
Starring: Marie Windsor, George Raft, Akim Tamiroff
Director: Robert Florey
Certificate:
Cast as Capt. Paul Gerard, a foreign-legion officer, Raft finds himself on the horns of a dilemma. He must protect his garrison from the rebel hordes of a native Emir (Eduard Franz) -- who happens to be the father of Cara (Marie Windsor), the woman Gerard loves. Akim Tamiroff easily steals the show ..read more »

25% from 2 members
Currently unavailable

Whistle Stop on DVD (1946)
Starring: George Raft, Ava Gardner, Victor McLaglen
Director: Leonide Moguy
Certificate:
In this drama, Mary (Ava Gardner) returns to her small town after she becomes a success in the city. Meeting up with her old love, Kenny (George Raft), she discovers that he is still the unambitious, lazy man he was when she left, and she begins an affair with nightclub owner Lew Lentz (Tom Conway)...read more »

49% from 27 members

Follow The Boys on DVD (1944)
Starring: George Raft, Vera Zorina, Grace McDonald
Director: A. Edward Sutherland
Certificate:
A screen star organises all-star USO shows for the troops after being turned down himself for active duty. Features musical acts and guest stars galore, including Orson Welles, Dinah Shore, Marlene Dietrich, Donald O'Connor and many, many more.

53% from 35 members

Humphrey Bogart Classics - They Drive By... (1940)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, George Raft, Ann Sheridan
Director: Raoul Walsh
Certificate:
Two brothers struggle as wildcat truck drivers; one comes to harm, the other is accused of his friend's murder.

67% from 388 members
Not currently released

Souls At Sea on DVD (1937)
Starring: George Raft, Gary Cooper, Frances Dee
Director: Henry Hathaway
Certificate:
Based on the true story of the William Brown murders, this courtroom potboiler set in 1842 Philadelphia tells the story of Nuggin' Taylor who is tried and convicted for mass murder at sea before evidence arrives that the Queen of England enlisted him to sabotage the slave trade. While gathering ..read more »

58% from 26 members

Scarface (1932)
Starring: Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, George Raft
Director: Howard Hawks
Certificate:
Completed in mid-1930, Scarface, based on Armitage Trail's novel of the same name, might have been the first of the great talkie gangster flicks, but it was held up for release until after that honor was jointly usurped by Little Caesar and Public Enemy. Paul Muni stars as prohibition-era mobster ..read more »

72% from 1,571 member
Not currently released

Humphrey Bogart Classics - Vol. 2 (3 discs)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt
Director: John Huston, Howard Hawks, Raoul Walsh
Certificate:
In 'The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre' greed and the lure of gold affects the lives of three men prospecting in the dangerous Sierra Madre mountains. In 'To Have And Have Not' a jaded American charter boat captain risks his life to help a group of French freedom fighters and an attractive young ..read more »

76% from 2,179 members
Not currently released

George Raft facts

5 most recent films

Sextette - 2.5 stars
The Ladies Man - 3.0 stars
Some Like It Hot - 4.0 stars
Some Like It Hot - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Outpost In Morocco - 1.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Some Like It Hot - 4.0 stars
Humphrey Bogart Classics - Vol. 2 - 4.0 stars
Scarface - 3.5 stars
Humphrey Bogart Classics - They Drive By Night - 3.5 stars
The Ladies Man - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Outpost In Morocco - 1.5 stars
Whistle Stop - 2.5 stars
Follow The Boys - 2.5 stars
Souls At Sea - 3.0 stars
Some Like It Hot - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Tony Curtis - 3 times - show films
Jack Lemmon - 2 times - show films
Alan Hale - 2 times - show films
Pat Stanley - 2 times - show films
Nehemiah Persoff - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Jerry Lewis - 2 times - show films
Billy Wilder - 2 times - show films
Raoul Walsh - 2 times - show films
Howard Hawks - 2 times - show films
Robert Florey - 1 times - show films