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Frank Tashlin - filmography


  • Caprice on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Doris Day,  Richard Harris,  Ray Walston
    Director: Frank Tashlin
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Screen idol Doris Day tackles industrial espionage alongside Richard Harris in Caprice, the hilarious comedy caper directed by Frank Tashlin. Doris Day plays Patricia Fowler, a spy hired to work undercover at a cosmetics company to discover a new formula that the firm is planning to market. But it ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 12 members
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  • Who's Minding the Store? (1963)
    Starring: Jerry Lewis,  Jill St. John,  Ray Walston
    Director: Frank Tashlin
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    This frantic comedy finds Raymond (Jerry Lewis) working in a department store. Mr. Tuttle (John McGiver) is the watchful owner, whose outspoken wife Phoebe (Agnes Moorehead) makes no secret about her feelings that Raymond is an incompetent boob. Barbara (Jill St. John) is the pretty elevator ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Snow White And The Three Stooges (1961)
    Starring: Carol Heiss,  Harry Fine,  Joe Derita
    Director: Walter Lang,  Frank Tashlin
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    In this family-oriented comedy, Snow White is taken to the woods to be killed at the behest of her evil stepmother and ends up abandoned and alone. Fortunately she stumbles across a charming cottage inhabited by the Three Stooges, and comical fairy-tale chaos ensues.
    1.5 stars out of 5 30% from 3 members
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  • Rock-A-Bye Baby on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Jerry Lewis
    Director: Frank Tashlin
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Something of a remake of Sturges's THE MIRACLE OF MORGAN CREEK, except with Lewis's slapstick comedy subbing for Sturges's rapid-fire dialogue. Here, Lewis is called upon to baby sit a sexy movie star's (Maxwell) triplets because she doesn't want the public to know that she's had children. Of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 75 members
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  • The Geisha Boy on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Jerry Lewis
    Director: Frank Tashlin
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Pleshette's film debut was in this Lewis comedy about a clumsy magician who signs up for a USO tour of Japan and Korea. He befriends a shy Japanese boy and falls in love with his mother. Lewis fans will enjoy the sight gags and the well-known appearance by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 57 members
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  • Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)
    Starring: Tony Randall,  Jayne Mansfield,  Betsy Drake
    Director: Frank Tashlin
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    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 »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 80 members
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  • The Girl Can't Help It on DVD (1956)
    Starring: Tom Ewell,  Jayne Mansfield,  Edmund O'Brien
    Director: Frank Tashlin
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 571 members
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  • Artists and Models (1955)
    Starring: Dean Martin,  Jerry Lewis
    Director: Frank Tashlin
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    After learning he doesn't have radiation poisoning as originally thought, country boy Jerry Lewis must keep up the pretense so he and doctor Dean Martin can get an all-expenses paid trip to New York
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 12 members
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  • Son Of Paleface on DVD (1952)
    Starring: Bob Hope,  Jane Russell,  Roy Rogers
    Director: Frank Tashlin
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Sequel to Bob Hope's comedic masterpiece THE PALEFACE in which he teams up with Roy Rogers to recover his inheritance of gold, stolen by Junior, the neighborhood bandit. Songs included are 'Am I In Love' and 'Buttons and Bows'.
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 315 members
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Frank Tashlin facts

5 most recent films

Caprice - 2.5 stars
The Glass Bottom Boat - 3.0 stars
The Disorderly Orderly - 3.5 stars
Man from the Diners' Club - 3 stars
Who's Minding the Store? - 3 stars

5 highest-rated films

Son Of Paleface - 3.5 stars
The Disorderly Orderly - 3.5 stars
Rock-A-Bye Baby - 3.5 stars
The Girl Can't Help It - 3.5 stars
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Man from the Diners' Club - 3 stars
Who's Minding the Store? - 3 stars
Snow White And The Three Stooges - 1.5 stars
Caprice - 2.5 stars
Artists and Models - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Jerry Lewis - 6 times - show films
Henry Jones - 3 times - show films
Jayne Mansfield - 3 times - show films
Joan Blondell - 2 times - show films
Robert Adler - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Walter Lang - 1 times - show films