Pitch People (1999)

The true story of the world's second oldest profession.

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.

Cast (43)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

A

Arnold Morris

Self

Ed McMahon

Self

J

Jan Muller

Self

J

Joe Fowler

Self

G

Garrett Bess

Self

J

Jerry Crowley

Self

B

Billy Carroll

Self

W

Wally Nash

Self

C

Chester Nairne

Self

S

Sandy Mason

Self

L

Lester Morris

Self

N

Nancy Ann Nelson

Self

J

John Parkin

Self

M

Maddy Press

Self

R

Roland Prince

Self

A

Al Spino

Self

M

Michael Walsh

Self

J

John Worsley

Self

J

Jon Paul Zoffka

Self

T

Ted Williams

Self

R

Ralph Watkins

Self

R

Randy Walker

Self

L

Larry Scheidt

Self

J

John Ryan

Self

A

Andre Ridley

Self

S

Sandy Rick

Self

N

Nick Parrilla

Self

S

Sonny Nathans

Self

R

Ruby Morris

Self

J

Jerry Mascuzzio

Self

I

Ian Long

Self

S

Stuart Levy

Self

B

Bonnie Kmiec

Self

R

Ray Kennedy

Self

C

Connie Jorgenson

Self

M

Mark Hyman

Self

T

Tony Hodgen-Hall

Self

B

Bobby Foster

Self

H

Herman Flores

Self

G

George Cook

Self

J

Johnny Carson

Self

R

Roland Babin

Self

J

Jamie Barr

Self

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