American Portrait (1940)

ALL 07/31/1940 (en) Documentary 25 Min
  • Release
    07/31/1940
  • Production
    Wilding Picture Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    American Portrait
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

This movie's preamble explains the importance of salesmanship after the great depression The industrial revolution has created a life of modern convenience for America, and there are more products available than most people can fathom. David, one of the main characters in this drama, is a life insurance salesman. His livelihood and profession rely on people willing to take out new policies. Throughout the beginning of the film, a narrator points out modern inventions like telephones, electric toasters, and other conveniences, and explains the significance of these items.

  1. Wallace Fox

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Alan Ladd

    Young man / Old man

  2. Mary Brodel

    Barbara

  3. Ben Alexander

    David

  4. Charles Miller

    Mr. Wilkes

  5. Milburn Stone

    George

  6. Hal Taliaferro

    Calvin

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 6 , Crews : 1

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American Portrait (1940) 25 Min

ALL 07/31/1940 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 07/31/1940
  • Production
    Wilding Picture Productions
  • Original title American Portrait
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

This movie's preamble explains the importance of salesmanship after the great depression The industrial revolution has created a life of modern convenience for America, and there are more products available than most people can fathom. David, one of the main characters in this drama, is a life insurance salesman. His livelihood and profession rely on people willing to take out new policies. Throughout the beginning of the film, a narrator points out modern inventions like telephones, electric toasters, and other conveniences, and explains the significance of these items.

  1. Wallace Fox

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer