"What happens to the MOUSE when the CHEESECAKE bites back?"
Advertising executive Marshall Briggs finds his work in conflict with his love-life with fashion model Janice Blake.
Social & External
The people behind it
George Gobel
Marshall "Mickey" Briggs
Diana Dors
Janice Blake Briggs
Adolphe Menjou
Frederick W. Sutton
Jessie Royce Landis
Mrs. Blake
Nita Talbot
Miss Anderson
William Redfield
Eddie
Stephen Dunne
Bob Sanders
John McGiver
Girard
Steve Pendleton
Photographer
Stanley Adams
Cabbie (uncredited)
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A comedy about an absent-minded man who works at a advertising company and topples from one problem to another.
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Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are rival Madison Avenue advertising executives who each dislike each other’s methods. After he steals a client out from under her cute little nose, revenge prompts her to infiltrate his secret "VIP" campaign in order to persuade the mystery product’s scientist to switch to her firm.
Søren is looking forward to a relaxing camping holiday with his wife, Marianne. But nothing goes as planned, when his two daughters and mother-in-law join them.
Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.
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Portrayal of a family’s attempt to change the spending habit of the indulgent and hedonistic patriarch, Alfredo. The family decides to try to fool him into spending less by telling him that his large fortune is gone.
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An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him.
A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.
A bored New Jersey suburban housewife's fascination with a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal columns leads to her being mistaken for the woman herself and into a chaotic adventure of amnesia and self-discovery.
When college friends reunite after 15 years over the Christmas holidays, they discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be reignited.
A cranky middle-aged dad and his two best friends find themselves out of step in a changing world of millennial CEOs and powerful preschool principals.
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While her free-living bestie urges her to embrace singlehood, a commitment-craving social media expert can't stop following the life of a former love.
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A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.
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In his first special in seven years, Ricky Gervais slings his trademark snark at celebrity, mortality and a society that takes everything personally.
