Some Like It Hot Some Like It Hot Some Like It Hot is a 1959 American black and white romantic comedy film set in 1929, directed and produced by Billy Wilder, starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon. The supporting cast includes George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown, Joan Shawlee, and Nehemiah Persoff. The screenplay by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond is based on a screenplay by Robert Thoeren and Michael Logan from the French film "Fanfare of Love". The film is about two musicians who dress in drag in order to escape from mafia gangsters whom they witnessed commit a crime
The NBC Mystery Movie revival of the mystery wheel, titled the ABC Monday Mystery Movie. The network brought back original "Mystery Movie" series "Columbo" to be part of the wheel, with Peter Falk returning in the title role. Two new series joined Columbo in its first year, "Gideon Oliver", starring Louis Gossett, Jr. as a crime solving anthropologist, and "B.L. Stryker", which featured Burt Reynolds as a South Florida private investigator. Columbo continued in its second season on Saturday (as "ABC Saturday Mystery Movie") with two other films series in August 1990. The new "Christine Cromwell", a San Francisco based mystery starring Jaclyn Smith.