
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?(1957)
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.



Tom Ewell
Tom Miller

Jayne Mansfield
Jerri Jordan

Edmond O'Brien
Marty 'Fats' Murdock

Henry Jones
Mousie

Julie London
Herself

Barry Gordon
Barry the Paperboy

Ray Anthony
Himself

John Emery
Wheeler

Juanita Moore
Hilda

Fats Domino
Himself
The Girl Can't Help It is a comedy, music film released in 1956 exploring themes of broken engagement, gangster, satire, blonde, engagement, canceled wedding. Directed by Frank Tashlin, it stars Tom Ewell, Jayne Mansfield, Edmond O'Brien. A down-and-out gangster hires a down-on-his-luck agent to make his girlfriend a recording star within six weeks.
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