Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
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Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Man, oh man, oh Mansfield!

6.8 / 10 1957 1h 33mNR English
ComedyRomance

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Tony Randall

Tony Randall

Rockwell P. Hunter / Himself

Lead
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

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Frank Tashlin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker