Successful ad man Rockwell P. Hunter (Tony Randall) needs a sex symbol to endorse a new brand of lipstick.

June 27, 2005 Time Out says. In converting the stageplay Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

The fall of a blonde, Mansfield, from innocence to prostitution. What's not to love about this movie? It's a funny show just the same.

Ultimately, he moves up the ladder at work, becoming company president, only to find it is not what he really wanted. To save his career, a writer for television advertising wants a famous actress to endorse a lipstick. Women are crazy about him, and he has no peace of mind. "...it's not the targets that failed to entertain me as much as the way the movie takes aim."

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Genres: Satire, Romantic Comedy. Original Score: 3/5 Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

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Before that, even, as multi-instrumentalist Tony Randall steps in to field the traditional Fox fanfare.

October 25, 2004 Original Score: 3/5 Buddy Adler let me do it my own way. In this spoof of the TV advertising industry, Rockwell Hunter is the low man on the totem pole at the advertising company where he works.

Cynical look at America during the 1950s. VAT no 918 5617 01Bauer Consumer Media Ltd are authorised and regulated by the FCA(Ref No.

With her hair bleached as white as a Magistrate's wig, Jayne seems a poor Marilyn Monroe caricature whose tendencies to squeak, prance and bubble can be downright annoying. A gangster hires a down-and-out press agent to make his airheaded girlfriend a singing star. [Mansfield] constantly catches you off guard. Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? In return, he has to pretend to be her new lover. Zingy satire of the business world also boasts long takes and creative staging. October 10, 2003

Review: Babyteeth Neatly Threads the Needle Between Tragedy and Comedy. Fight the Power: Spike Lee’s Films Ranked . What may cause some controversy is the film’s use of the color blue and how that is represented in the transfer.