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Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?: Directed by Frank Tashlin. With Tony Randall, Jayne Mansfield, Betsy Drake, Joan Blondell. To save his career, a writer for television advertising wants a famous actress to endorse a lipstick.
Box office. $4.9 million [2] Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? is a 1957 American satirical comedy film starring Jayne Mansfield and Tony Randall, with Betsy Drake, Joan Blondell, John Williams, Henry Jones, Lili Gentle, and Mickey Hargitay, and with a cameo by Groucho Marx. [3] [4] The film is a satire on popular fan culture, Hollywood hype, and ...
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? is an original stage comedy in three acts and four scenes by George Axelrod. After a try-out run at the Plymouth Theatre in Boston from 26 September 1955, it opened at the Belasco Theatre on Broadway on 13 October, starring Jayne Mansfield, Walter Matthau and Orson Bean. Directed by the author and produced by ...
Rated 3/5 Stars • Rated 3 out of 5 stars 03/31/23 Full Review Audience Member Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? Yes it will. Yes it will. This success with it's hilarious satirical film is what ...
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Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957) is a live-action comedy directed by a man who specialized, for 15 years, in Porky Pig cartoons, and the relationship between Frank Tashlin's long career as a gag animator and his later blooming as an auteur who used real actors and real spaces is almost unique in the history of movies.
Mar 17, 2014 · Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? By Richard Brody. March 31, 2023. With a cartoon-like comic genius that’s on view from the very first shot, which features Tony Randall as a master of ceremonies ...
Aug 12, 2006 · Savage as it is, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? remains, paradoxically, among Tashlin’s most joyous works. Continuously vibrating with comic energy, the Cinemascope screen is a playpen of jubilant brassiness, compounded by superb performances. The director may loathe that the characters sell their souls, yet he can’t help but admire the ...
