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.
Direction
Tashlin's Looney Tunes background explodes in live-action anarchy.
Acting
Randall's nervous breakdown choreography is silent-era precision.
Production
Glorious fake ads that predicted our influencer hellscape.
Director
Frank Tashlin
Tony Randall
Rockwell P. Hunter / Himself
Jayne Mansfield
Rita Marlowe
Betsy Drake
Jenny Wells
Joan Blondell
Violet
John Williams
Irving La Salle Jr.
Henry Jones
Henry Rufus
Lili Gentle
April Hunter
Mickey Hargitay
Bobo Branigansky
Georgia Carr
Calypso Singer
Ann McCrea
Gladys
Alberto Morin
Frenchman
Groucho Marx
George Schmidlap (uncredited)
Majel Barrett
Shampoo Demonstrator (uncredited)
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