American Portrait
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July 31, 1940
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Documentary
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.
Featured Crew
Wallace Fox
Director
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Cast
![Alan Ladd](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//uGB0o5okVhsS7ogtwwEXmbtRF2k.jpg)
Alan Ladd
Young man / Old man
Mary Brodel
Barbara
![Ben Alexander](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//9rei98OSExqKecusqft2BV5KR1X.jpg)
Ben Alexander
David
Charles Miller
Mr. Wilkes
![Milburn Stone](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//3USWF00CiqUfaFkityyyJxh9srN.jpg)
Milburn Stone
George