Directed by:
Frank TashlinCinematography:
Joseph MacDonaldComposer:
Cyril J. MockridgeCast:
Tony Randall, Jayne Mansfield, Betsy Drake, Joan Blondell, John Williams, Henry Jones, Lili Gentle, Mickey Hargitay, Barbara Eden, Groucho Marx, Majel Barrett (more)VOD (1)
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This adaptation of George Axelrod's successful Broadway play takes satiric aim at the television industry with its tale of an ad copywriter who gets in over his head while trying to save the "Stay-Put Lipstick" account. The glamorous star he wants to endorse the product will only agree if he helps her make her boyfriend jealous. (official distributor synopsis)
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Tony Randall
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Jayne Mansfield
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