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<p>Orry-Kelly created magic on screen, from <i>Casablanca </i>and <i>The Maltese Falcon </i>to <i>Some Like It Hot</i>. He won three Oscars for costume design. He dressed all the biggest stars, from Bette Davis to Marilyn Monroe. Yet few know who Orry-Kelly really was - until now.<br><br> Discovered in a pillowcase, Orry-Kelly''s long-lost memoirs reveal a wildly talented and cheeky rascal who lived a big life, on and off the set. From his childhood in Kiama to revelling in Sydney''s underworld nightlife as a na¿ young artist and chasing his dreams of acting in New York, his early life is a wild and exciting ride. Sharing digs in New York with another aspiring actor, Cary Grant, and partying hard in between auditions, he ekes out a living painting murals for speakeasies before graduating to designing stage sets and costumes. When he finally arrives in Hollywood, it''s clear his adventures have only just begun.<br><br> Fearless, funny and outspoken, Orry-Kelly lived life to the full. In