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List of the best Jayne Mansfield movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Jayne Mansfield's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Jayne Mansfield movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Jayne Mansfield movies will be at the top of the list. Jayne Mansfield has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Jayne Mansfield movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Jayne Mansfield films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Jayne Mansfield role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Jayne Mansfield performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
Items on this list include L'Amore Primitivo and Single Room Furnished.
"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Jayne Mansfield movies?" and "What are the greatest Jayne Mansfield roles of all time?"
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The Girl Can't Help ItJayne Mansfield, Fats Domino, Julie London The Girl Can't Help It is a 1956 musical comedy starring Jayne Mansfield in the titular role, Tom Ewell, Edmond O'Brien, Henry Jones, and Julie London. The picture was produced and directed by ...more
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Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?Jayne Mansfield, Groucho Marx, Joan Blondell Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? is a 1957 American satirical comedy film starring Jayne Mansfield and Tony Randall, with Betsy Drake, Joan Blondell, John Williams, Henry Jones, Lili Gentle, ...more
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The Sheriff of Fractured JawJayne Mansfield, Sid James, Kenneth More The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw is a 1958 British/American CinemaScope Western comedy film directed by Raoul Walsh, starring Kenneth More and Jayne Mansfield. Mansfield's singing voice is dubbed by ...more
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Homesick for St. PauliJayne Mansfield, Erna Sellmer, Ullrich Haupt Homesick for St. Pauli is a 1963 German drama film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Freddy Quinn, Josef Albrecht and Ullrich Haupt. Heinz Pehlke was the cinematographer. A German singer ...more
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A Guide for the Married ManLucille Ball, Jayne Mansfield, Carl Reiner A Guide for the Married Man is a 1967 American bedroom farce comedy film starring Walter Matthau, Robert Morse, and Inger Stevens. It was directed by Gene Kelly. It features a large number of ...more
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Kiss Them for MeCary Grant, Jayne Mansfield, Deborah Kerr Kiss Them for Me is a 1957 comedy film, directed by Stanley Donen, and released by the Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. The film, an adaptation of the 1945 Broadway play of the same name, ...more
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It Takes a ThiefJayne Mansfield, Anthony Quayle, Robert Brown The Challenge, released as It Takes a Thief in the United States, is a 1960 British crime film directed by John Gilling and starring Jayne Mansfield and Anthony Quayle.
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Too Hot to HandleChristopher Lee, Jayne Mansfield, Barbara Windsor Too Hot to Handle is a 1960 British neo-noir gangster thriller film, starring Jayne Mansfield and Leo Genn. Directed by Terence Young, later involved with some of the early James Bond films. ...more
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Panic ButtonJayne Mansfield, Eleanor Parker, Mike Connors Panic Button is 1964 low-budget Italian-produced comedy film starring, Maurice Chevalier, Eleanor Parker, Jayne Mansfield, and Mike Connors. Filmed in the summer of 1962, in Italy, and released ...more
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The BurglarJayne Mansfield, Martha Vickers, Dan Duryea The Burglar is a 1957 crime thriller film noir released by Columbia Pictures, based on the 1953 novel of the same name by David Goodis. The picture stars Dan Duryea in the titular role and Jayne ...more
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Pete Kelly's BluesJayne Mansfield, Ella Fitzgerald, Janet Leigh Pete Kelly's Blues is a 1955 film based on the 1951 original radio series. It was directed by and starred Jack Webb in the title role of a bandleader and musician. Janet Leigh is featured as ...more
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Single Room FurnishedJayne Mansfield, Walter Winchell, Bruno Vesota Single Room Furnished is a 1968 drama film featuring Jayne Mansfield in her final "filmed" starring role. The film is based on the stage play of the same title by Gerald Sanford, ...more
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The Wayward BusJayne Mansfield, Joan Collins, Dan Dailey The Wayward Bus is a 1957 drama film released by 20th Century Fox that starred Jayne Mansfield, Joan Collins, Dan Dailey and Rick Jason. The film was based on the 1947 novel of the same name by ...more
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The George Raft StoryJayne Mansfield, Julie London, Ray Danton The George Raft Story is a 1961 American biographical film of Hollywood film star George Raft. Ray Danton portrays Raft and the film was directed by Joseph M. Newman. The picture was retitled ...more
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It Happened in AthensJayne Mansfield, Bob Mathias, Jean Murat It Happened in Athens is a 1962 Greek/American CinemaScope and De Luxe color comedy-drama film released by Twentieth Century-Fox, which focuses on the first modern Olympic Games - the 1896 ...more
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An Act of ViolenceJayne Mansfield, Cameron Mitchell, Isa Miranda Einer frisst den anderen is a 1964 low-budgeted German crime drama film that starred, Jayne Mansfield, Cameron Mitchell, Dodie Heath, Ivor Salter, Isa Miranda, Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Werner ...more
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Female JungleJayne Mansfield, John Carradine, Lawrence Tierney Female Jungle is a 1955 black-and-white film noir directed by Bruno VeSota, featuring Lawrence Tierney, Kathleen Crowley, John Carradine, Jayne Mansfield, and Burt Kaiser. The production is ...more
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The Loves of HerculesJayne Mansfield, Mickey Hargitay, Massimo Serato The Loves of Hercules is a 1960 Italian/French international co-production epic fantasy-feature film starring Jayne Mansfield and her then husband Mickey Hargitay. The film was distributed ...more
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The Wild, Wild World of Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield is a 1968 mondo documentary film chronicling the travels of actress Jayne Mansfield. It was directed by Charles W. Broun, Jr., Joel Holt and Arthur ...more
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Underwater!Jayne Mansfield, Jane Russell, Richard Egan Underwater! is a 1955 adventure film directed by John Sturges and starring Jane Russell and Richard Egan.
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Hell on Frisco BayJayne Mansfield, Edward G. Robinson, Alan Ladd Hell on Frisco Bay is a 1955 American crime film directed by Frank Tuttle, starring Alan Ladd, Edward G. Robinson and Joanne Dru. It was made for Ladd's own production company, Jaguar. The film ...more
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The Fat SpyJayne Mansfield, Phyllis Diller, Linda Harrison The Fat Spy is a 1966 Z movie that attempts to parody teenage beach party films. It was filmed at Cape Coral, Florida. It is featured in the 2004 documentary The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made. ...more
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Primitive LoveJayne Mansfield, Ciccio Ingrassia, Franco Franchi L'Amore Primitivo is a 1964 Italian comedy film that starred Jayne Mansfield, Mickey Hargitay, Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, and Carlo Kechler. The film attempts to combine a typical ...more
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The Las Vegas HillbillysJayne Mansfield, Mamie Van Doren, Richard Kiel The Las Vegas Hillbillys is a 1966 American country music comedy film directed by Arthur C. Pierce. It was featured in an episode of The Canned Film Festival in the summer of 1986.
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IllegalJayne Mansfield, Edward G. Robinson, Albert Dekker Illegal is a 1955 American film noir directed by Lewis Allen. It stars Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe and Jayne Mansfield.
