Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city. Their only opportunity comes in the form of joining an all-girl band as they prepare to leave on a tour. The two disguise themselves as women and struggle to keep their identities secret as they deal with the problems this brings.
Tony Curtis
as Joe (Josephine)
Jack Lemmon
as Jerry (Daphne)
Marilyn Monroe
as Sugar Kane Kowalczyk
George Raft
as Spats Colombo
Pat O’Brien
as Detective Mulligan
Joe E. Brown
as Osgood Fielding III
Nehemiah Persoff
as Little Bonaparte
Joan Shawlee
as Sweet Sue
Billy Gray
as Sig Poliakoff
George E. Stone
as Toothpick Charlie
Dave Barry
as Beinstock
Mike Mazurki
as Spats' Henchman