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Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

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Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
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NR,1hr 34min
Genre:
Comedy
Released:
January 1, 1957
Director:
Frank Tashlin
Starring:
Jayne Mansfield, Tony Randall, Betsy Drake  ...more
Synopsis: Jayne Mansfield recreated her starmaking stage role in this film adaptation of George Axelrod's Broadway comedy. Mansfield plays a Monroe-like movie queen whom adman Tony Randall hopes to sign for a product endorsement. Through a fluke, the press believes that Randall is having an affair with Mansfield; she eagerly pounces on the attendant publicity, much to the dismay of her body-builder beau (Mickey Hargitay, then married to Mansfield). At the behest of his ad agency, Randall is forced to propose ... Full Synopsis
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Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review
Very freely adapting George Axelrod's Broadway play, screenwriter-director (and former cartoonist) Frank Tashlin turned Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957) into a riotously colorful CinemaScope pop culture satire of 1950s TV, movies, and advertising. From star Tony Randall's onscreen one-man band rendition of the 20th Century Fox theme through a brief, screen-shrinking break for commercials, Tashlin ... Full Review
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Jayne Mansfield
Rita Marlowe
Tony Randall
Rock Hunter
Betsy Drake
Jenny
Joan Blondell
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