Pitch People(1999)
The true story of the world's second oldest profession.
Pitch People Synopsis
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.
Pitch People (1999) is a documentary film directed by Stanley Jacobs, released on October 22, 1999 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Arnold Morris, Ed McMahon, Jan Muller and Joe Fowler. Viewers rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Stanley Jacobs
- Writers:
- Stanley Jacobs
- Production:
- SJPL Films, Ltd
- Status:
- Released
Pitch People (1999) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Pitch People before you stream it.
Pitch People Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Arnold Morris
Arnold Morris
as Self
Ed McMahon
as Self
- Jan Muller
Jan Muller
as Self
- Joe Fowler
Joe Fowler
as Self
- Garrett Bess
Garrett Bess
as Self
- Jerry Crowley
Jerry Crowley
as Self
- Billy Carroll
Billy Carroll
as Self
- Wally Nash
Wally Nash
as Self
- Chester Nairne
Chester Nairne
as Self
- Sandy Mason
Sandy Mason
as Self
- Lester Morris
Lester Morris
as Self
- Nancy Ann Nelson
Nancy Ann Nelson
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Stanley Jacobs, written by Stanley Jacobs.
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Pitch People Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Pitch People – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Pitch People online?
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Pitch People (1999) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Pitch People?
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The main cast of Pitch People (1999) includes Arnold Morris, Ed McMahon, Jan Muller, Joe Fowler and Garrett Bess. The film was directed by Stanley Jacobs. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Pitch People released?
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Pitch People was released on October 22, 1999 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Pitch People worth watching?
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Pitch People (1999) holds an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Pitch People?
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Yes. The official Pitch People trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.