The Criterion Collection

The Girl Can’t Help It

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Directed by: Frank Tashlin
Featuring: Tom Ewell, Jayne Mansfield, Edmond O'Brien, Julie London, Ray Anthony, Barry Gordon, Henry Jones, John Emery, Juanita Moore, Fats Domino, Little Richard, Gene Vincent, Eddie Fontaine, Abbey Lincoln, Johnny Olenn, Nino Temple, Eddie Cochran
Year: 1956
Time: 97 min.
 
Series: The Criterion Collection
Edition #: 1120
Licensor 20th Century Fox
Release Date: Tuesday, 19 April 2022
MSRP: $39.95
 
Blu-ray
1 Disc
2.35:1
English PCM Mono 1.0
Subtitles: English
Region A
 
 Audio commentary featuring film scholar Toby Miller   New interview with Eve Golden, biographer of actor Jayne Mansfield   New video essay by film critic David Cairns   Interview with filmmaker John Waters   New conversation between WFMU DJs Dave "the Spazz" Abramson and Gaylord Fields about the music in the film   On-set footage   Interviews with Jayne Mansfield (1957) and musician Little Richard (1984)   Episode of Karina Longworth’s podcast You Must Remember This about Mansfield   Trailer   An essay by critic Rachel Syme and excerpts from director Frank Tashlin’s 1952 book How to Create Cartoons with a new introduction by Ethan de Seife, author of Tashlinesque: The Hollywood Comedies of Frank Tashlin 
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