
05 May 1989

How to Get Ahead in Advertising
Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman's neck.
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.
Marshall "Mickey" Briggs
Janice Blake Briggs
Frederick W. Sutton
Mrs. Blake
Miss Anderson
Eddie
Bob Sanders
Girard
Photographer
Cabbie (uncredited)
Camera Girl (uncredited)
Actress in a Movie (uncredited)
Beauty Contest Chaperone (uncredited)
Luxenburg Girl (uncredited)
Mrs. Wilkins (uncredited)
Office Worker (uncredited)
Young Cop (uncredited)
Tim Smith (uncredited)
Apartment Resident (uncredited)
Actor in a Movie (uncredited)
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Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman's neck.
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