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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DIRECTOR
Billy Wilder
SCREENPLAY
Billy Wilder
I. A. L. Diamond
STORY
Michael Logan
Robert Thoeren
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Charles Lang
EDITOR
Arthur P. Schmidt
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Adolph Deutsch
PRODUCER
Billy Wilder
ART DIRECTION
Ted Haworth
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Hal W. Polaire
Sam Nelson
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Doane Harrison
I. A. L. Diamond
CASTING
Phil Benjamin
CHOREOGRAPHER
Jack Cole
Wally Green
CONDUCTOR
Matty Malneck
CONTINUITY
John Franco
COSTUME DESIGN
Orry-Kelly
DIALOGUE COACH
Paula Strasberg
GAFFER
Don Stott
HAIRSTYLIST
Agnes Flanagan
Alice Monte
LOCATION MANAGER
John Veitch
MAKEUP ARTIST
Allan Snyder
Emile LaVigne
MUSIC EDITOR
Eve Newman
MUSIC SUPERVISOR
Matty Malneck
MUSICIAN
Alton Hendrickson
Art Pepper
Barney Kessel
Dave Pell
Gene Cipriano
George 'Red' Callender
Jack Dumont
John Williams
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Allen K. Wood
PRODUCTION SECRETARY
Alpha Steinman
PROPS
Tom Plews
PUBLICIST
Maurice Segal
SET DECORATION
Edward G. Boyle
SOUND
Fred Lau
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Daniel Hays
Milt Rice
STAND IN
Evelyn Moriarty
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Bernie Abramson
Floyd McCarty
Phil Stern
STUNT DRIVER
Carey Loftin
Paul Baxley
STUNTS
Joe Gray
Paul Baxley
Polly Burson
VOCAL COACH
Gerald Wiggins
WARDROBE MASTER
Bert Henrikson
Academy Awards
1960Nominee: Best Art Direction, Black And White
Nominee: Best Cinematography, Black-And-White
Winner: Best Costume Design, Black-And-White
Nominee: Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Nominee: Best Actor
Nominee: Best Director
National Board Of Review: Top Ten Films
1959Winner: National Board Of Review: Top Ten Films