Pitch People
“The true story of the world's second oldest profession.”
1999•NR•1h 27m•8.5•Released
Documentary
The art of the "pitch" and its role in society, as told by many of the pitch industry's greatest salesmen, including Arnold Morris, Sandy Mason, Lester Morris, Wally Nash and Ed McMahon as well as a look at the Popeil family.
Director
Stanley Jacobs
Writer
Stanley Jacobs
Languages
English
Studio
SJPL Films, Ltd
Cast
Arnold Morris
Self
Ed McMahon
Self
Jan Muller
Self
Joe Fowler
Self
Garrett Bess
Self
Jerry Crowley
Self
Billy Carroll
Self
Wally Nash
Self
Chester Nairne
Self
Sandy Mason
Self
Lester Morris
Self
Nancy Ann Nelson
Self
John Parkin
Self
Maddy Press
Self
Roland Prince
Self
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