Tag: Advertising
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JENNY
“Jenny” is a 1969 drama directed by George Bloomfield, starring Marlo Thomas in her on-screen debut alongside Alan Alda. The film follows Jenny, a young woman from a small town who, after finding herself pregnant from a one-night stand, leaves home and moves to New York City. Alone and uncertain of her future, she catches…
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I’LL NEVER FORGET WHAT’S ‘ISNAME
“I’ll Never Forget What’s ‘Isname” is a 1967 British film directed by Michael Winner. It blends elements of drama, satire, and dark comedy to critique the advertising industry and explore the protagonist’s existential malaise. The story centers on Andrew Quint (played by Oliver Reed), a disillusioned and successful advertising executive who feels suffocated by the…
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PUTNEY SWOPE
“Putney Swope” is a satirical comedy film directed by Robert Downey Sr. The film is set in advertising and centers around the fictional company, “Truth and Soul, Inc.” The story follows the unexpected rise of Putney Swope (played by Arnold Johnson), an African American executive appointed as the company’s new chairman following the previous chairman’s…
