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''Pitch People (1999 film)'' is a 1999 American documentary film about advertising "pitchmen" and "pitch women". Written and directed by Stanley Jacobs, the film includes interviews with many of the sales industry's pitch people including
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. ''Pitch People'' screened at several festivals in 2000, including the
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See also

* ''Salesman'' (1969 film) *''
PitchMen ''PitchMen'' (original name: ''But Wait...There's More'')1999 films Infomercials Documentary films about business American documentary films 1999 documentary films 1990s American films {{1990s-documentary-film-stub