Tony Curtis is famous for his roles in films such as Sweet Smell of Success, Some Like It Hot and The Boston Strangler. He is also renown for saying that kissing Marilyn Monroe was like kissing Hitler. In this autobiography, the reader can follow his fortunes from life in a New York street gang in the 1930s to the bath scene with Olivier in Spartacus, from marriage to Janet Leigh, to his descent into alcohol and cocaine addiction in the 1970s. It contains many previously unpublished film stills, production shots and personal snaps.