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  • Title: Salesman (Criterion #122)
  • Summary: Four relentless door-to-door salesmen deal with constant rejection, homesickness and inevitable burnout as they go across the country selling very expensive Bibles to low-income Catholic families.
  • Director: David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin, Albert Maysles
  • Cast: Jamie Baker, Paul Brennan, Melbourne I. Feltman, Raymond Martos, Margaret McCarron, Charles McDevitt, Kennie Turner
  • Year: 1969
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  • Keywords: Cinema Verite
  • Format: DVD
  • Relation: Cinema Verite, Death of a Salesman, Don't Look Back, Glengarry Glen Ross, Grey Gardens, Lonely Boy, A Married Couple
  • Language: English
  • Country: USA
  • Comments: The DVD includes an audio commentary by Albert Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin, a 1968 interview with the Maysles brothers, a radio interview with salesman James Baker, photographs, the theatrical trailer and filmographies.
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