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Synopsis. A hilarious satire of 1950's television in which an ad man desperately tries to get a beautiful movie star to endorse his agency's new product. Rock Hunter's job is on the line because his agency has been threatened with losing its Stay-Put Lipstick account. To save his career, Hunter makes an all-out attempt to convince actress Rita ...
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? 6.9 (4.1k) -. 1957. -. 1h 33min. Where to watch Watch for free Synopsis Trailers Similar titles.
29 de sept. de 2012 · Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? was Jayne Mansfield's biggest hit and one of the best comedies of the 1950's costarring Tony Randall, Joan Blondell, and with Groucho Marx in a cameo that isn't much longer than his snipped in the trailer. 7,014 Views . 17 Favorites.
Both Randall and Mansfield are saved from a marriage neither one wants by the last-minute arrival of Mansfield's hometown boy friend (Groucho Marx). Director Frank Tashlin uses Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter as an excuse to take satirical potshots at everything from TV commercials to the unwieldiness of CinemaScope.
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? is about an ad-man, Rockwell P. Hunter (Tony Randall), who needs a famous star, Rita Marlowe (Jayne Mansfield doing a thinly-veiled Marilyn Monroe parody), to endorse a lipstick brand. Hunter’s obsession with success pulls him into all kinds of strange directions.
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter takes dead aim on Americana of the era. Everything from our new addiction to television, to paradise in suburbia, to the cult of celebrity. As Randall becomes an icon himself as Mansfield's "Lover Doll" Henry Jones tells him what has talent got to do with being a success?
A New York advertising executive is in danger of losing a major client who is a lipstick manufacturer. He saves the account by enticing a voluptuous movie queen to endorse the product and they begin an affair. The man becomes dismayed at the wild attention of the fans and retires to a quiet life as a chicken farmer.
