Salesman (1969)
Salesman (1969)
This documentary from Albert and David Maysles follows the bitter rivalry of four door-to-door salesmen working for the Mid-American Bible Company: Paul "The Badger" Brennan, Charles "The Gipper" McDevitt, James "The Rabbit" Baker and Raymond "The Bull" Martos. Times are tough for this hard-living quartet, who spend their days traveling through small-town America, trying their best to peddle gold-leaf Bibles to an apathetic crowd of lower-middle-class housewives and elderly couples.

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Paul Brennan Paul Brennan As: Himself - 'The Badger'
Charles McDevitt Charles McDevitt As: Himself - 'The Gipper'
James Baker James Baker As: Himself - 'The Rabbit'
Raymond Martos Raymond Martos As: Himself - 'The Bull'
Melbourne I. Feltman Melbourne I. Feltman As:
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This documentary from Albert and David Maysles follows the bitter rivalry of four door-to-door salesmen working for the Mid-American Bible Company: Paul "The Badger" Brennan, Charles "The Gipper" McDevitt, James "The Rabbit" Baker and Raymond "The Bull" Martos. Times are tough for this hard-living quartet, who spend their days traveling through small-town America, trying their best to peddle gold-leaf Bibles to an apathetic crowd of lower-middle-class housewives and elderly couples.


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Certification: G

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Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 17 April 1969

Country: US

Runtime: 90m

Company Credits

Company: Maysles Films

Budget: $105,000

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Cast

Paul Brennan

Paul Brennan

Himself - 'The Badger'

Charles McDevitt

Charles McDevitt

Himself - 'The Gipper'

James Baker

James Baker

Himself - 'The Rabbit'

Raymond Martos

Raymond Martos

Himself - 'The Bull'

Melbourne I. Feltman

Melbourne I. Feltman

Margaret McCarron

Margaret McCarron

Kennie Turner

Kennie Turner

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Albert Maysles

Albert Maysles

Director of Photography

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