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Jayne Mansfield - what members say

Female Jungle review by A customer from london

Jungle but why female? 2 March 2009
...creen as some of the scenes are so dark, you can hardly see them on TV. I think Jayne Mansfield was great in a very cliche role. I would recommend it though, as it's not bad ... Read customer review

The Girl Can't Help It review by from London, England

Cheesy but not without its merits 17 July 2005
...y. Despite that, I can think of a few things to recommend it. The presence of Jayne Mansfield, and, let's face it, who cannot fail to fall madly in love with her the second ... Read customer review

It Takes A Thief review by A customer from Cirencester, England

Bad Print 8 November 2008
...seems to be no-nonsense efficiency, and was one of two films made in Britain by Jayne Mansfield at the time. The iconography of the title sequence - tilted camera, neon light... Read customer review

Jayne Mansfield - filmography

Jayne Mansfield - From Hollywood To York... on DVD (2012)
Starring: Jayne Mansfield
Director: Neil Sean
Certificate:
Documentary about Jayne Mansfield's week-long booking at the Batley Variety Club in 1967. Although famous in the 1950s, starring in WILL SUCCESS SPOIL ROCK HUNTER? and THE GIRL CAN'T HELP IT, her reputation had faded along with roles on the silver screen, in the UK she was still a potent name. This ..read more »

22% from 4 members

Promises! Promises! on DVD (1963)
Starring: Jayne Mansfield, Marie McDonald, Tommy Noonan
Director: King Donovan
Certificate:
Jayne Mansfield stars in this sex comedy about two pregenant women who don't know which of the husbands is the father. Word gets out and results in a headline-grabbing spread in Playboy magazine.

50% from 12 members

The Challenge on DVD (1960)
Starring: Jayne Mansfield, Anthony Quayle, Carl Möhner
Director: John Gilling
Certificate:
Jayne Mansfield makes a departure from her usual roles to play tough girl Billy in this dark crime story. Set in London during the 1960s, the film casts Mansfield as the ringleader of a band of robbers. After a failed heist, her boyfriend, Jim (Anthony Quayle), is captured, but not before he ..read more »

61% from 17 members

It Takes A Thief on DVD (1960)
Starring: Jayne Mansfield, Anthony Quayle, Carl Mohner
Director: John Gilling
Certificate:
The usually kittenish Jayne Mansfield plays against type as a female crook in this stark British crime drama of greed and betrayal. Tough-as-nails Billy (Mansfield) leads a gang of thieves in London with the help of her partner Kristy (Carl Mohner). In the wake of a botched robbery, Billy's lover ..read more »

46% from 40 members

The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw on DVD (1958)
Starring: Kenneth More, Jayne Mansfield, Henry Hull
Director: Raoul Walsh
Certificate:
Kenneth More portrays a British gunsmith who travels to the American West. After winning a rigged poker game, More is appointed sheriff of FRACTURED JAW, a wide-open town where law officers are plugged and planted on a regular basis. He befriends hard-bitten saloon gal Jayne Mansfield, who doesn't ..read more »

53% from 15 members

Kiss Them For Me on DVD (1957)
Starring: Cary Grant, Jayne Mansfield, Leif Erickson
Director: Stanley Donen
Certificate:
Cary Grant, Ray Walston and Larry Blyden portray three navy war heroes who've been booked on a morale-building "vacation" in San Francisco. Eluding their ulcerated public relations officer (Werner Klemperer), the trio arranges a wild party with plenty of pretty girls. Cary Grant is paired with ..read more »

52% from 197 members

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? - Blu-ray (1957)
Starring: Tony Randall, Jayne Mansfield, Betsy Drake
Director: Frank Tashlin
Certificate:
Mansfield plays a Monroe-like movie queen whom adman Tony Randall hopes to sign for a product endorsement. Through a fluke, the press believes that Randall is having an affair with Mansfield; she eagerly pounces on the attendant publicity, much to the dismay of her body-builder beau (Mickey ..read more »

65% from 66 members
Not available for rental

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)
Starring: Tony Randall, Jayne Mansfield, Betsy Drake
Director: Frank Tashlin
Certificate:
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-..read more »

61% from 80 members
Not available for rental

The Girl Can't Help It on DVD (1956)
Starring: Tom Ewell, Jayne Mansfield, Edmund O'Brien
Director: Frank Tashlin
Certificate:
The inimitable writer-director Frank Tashlin once more aims his satiric barbs at modern culture (modern 1950s culture, that is) in The Girl Can't Help It. Much of the film is dominated by Edmond O'Brien as mob boss Murdock, who while serving a term in federal prison becomes a singing sensation with ..read more »

65% from 571 members

Female Jungle on DVD (1954)
Starring: Kathleen Crowley, Lawrence Tierney, John Carradine
Director: Bruno Ve Sota
Certificate:
A movie actress is murdered outside a nightclub, where a police sergeant has spent the night drinking...

45% from 56 members

Jayne Mansfield facts

5 most recent films

Jayne Mansfield - From Hollywood To Yorkshire - 1.0 stars
Promises! Promises! - 2.5 stars
The Challenge - 3.0 stars
It Takes A Thief - 2.5 stars
The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Girl Can't Help It - 3.5 stars
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? - 3.0 stars
Kiss Them For Me - 2.5 stars
Female Jungle - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Jayne Mansfield - From Hollywood To Yorkshire - 1.0 stars
It Takes A Thief - 2.5 stars
Promises! Promises! - 2.5 stars
The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw - 2.5 stars
The Challenge - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Mickey Hargitay - 3 times - show films
Henry Jones - 3 times - show films
Groucho Marx - 2 times - show films
Anthony Quayle - 2 times - show films
Larry Kerr - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Frank Tashlin - 3 times - show films
John Gilling - 2 times - show films
Raoul Walsh - 1 times - show films
Bruno Ve Sota - 1 times - show films
Neil Sean - 1 times - show films