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Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Man, oh man, oh Mansfield!

19576.71h 33m

Overview

To save his career, an ad man wants a sex symbol to endorse a lipstick but in exchange, she wants him to pretend to be her lover.

Directed by Frank Tashlin
Written by Frank Tashlin, George Axelrod
Produced by Frank Tashlin
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Top Cast

Tony Randall

Tony Randall

Rockwell P. Hunter / Himself

Jayne Mansfield

Jayne Mansfield

Rita Marlowe

Betsy Drake

Betsy Drake

Jenny Wells

Joan Blondell

Joan Blondell

Violet

John Williams

John Williams

Irving La Salle Jr.

Henry Jones

Henry Jones

Henry Rufus

Lili Gentle

Lili Gentle

April Hunter

Mickey Hargitay

Mickey Hargitay

Bobo Branigansky

Georgia Carr

Georgia Carr

Calypso Singer

D

Dick Whittinghill

T.V. Interviewer

Themes & Keywords

advertising expertambitionsatireengagementmarketingsocial satiretv commerciallipstickmedia satirefilm industrybroad satiretabloid satire

About Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? is a comedy, romance film released in 1957 exploring themes of advertising expert, ambition, satire, engagement, marketing, social satire. Directed by Frank Tashlin, it stars Tony Randall, Jayne Mansfield, Betsy Drake. To save his career, an ad man wants a sex symbol to endorse a lipstick but in exchange, she wants him to pretend to be her lover.

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