

The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising
1962, English. Directed by Bob Godfrey.
A surreal mix of advertising tropes from the 1960s is very funny but has a neat anti-capitalist undertow.
- Runtime
- 0h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 November 1962
- Written by
- Colin Pearson
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How long is The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising?
The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising runs 18 minutes (0h 18m).
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Which OTT platform is The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising on?
The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 November 1962. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising?
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Who directed The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising?
The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising (1962) was directed by Bob Godfrey and stars David de Keyser, Dick Emery, Vernon Greeves.