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Aug 26, 2020 · Paul Brennan in Salesman. Paraphrasing Arthur Miller, attention must be paid to such a man as Paul Brennan, the protagonist of the Maysles brothers’ classic 1969 documentary, Salesman.
Jan 24, 2018 · The movie’s designated star, Paul Brennan, is part of a four-man team working for the Mid-American Bible Company. His sales are off, but with a gift of gab and a cliché for every occasion, his...
In referring to our previous film, Salesman, Miss Kael says "the Maysles brothers recruited Paul Brennan, who was in the roof-and-siding business, to play a Bible salesman." Paul Brennan had been selling Bibles for eight years prior to the making of our film and was selling Bibles when we met him.
With Paul Brennan, Charles McDevitt, James Baker, Raymond Martos. Four dogged door-to-door Bible salesmen travel from Boston to Florida on a seemingly futile quest to sell luxury editions of the Good Book to working-class Catholics.
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Aug 5, 2020 · Salesman (1969) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD] Directed by Albert Maysles, David Maysles. With Paul Brennan, Charles McDevitt and James Baker. Salesman Blu-ray (Criterion)...
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Jul 23, 2015 · Paul Brennan is one of these men, and he’s in a slump. His sales are down. He is separated from his wife. He is tired of the road, which takes him from snowy Boston to humid Florida in the same week. Most of all, his self-esteem is gone. Throughout the film, he derides his own Irish heritage.
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Mar 10, 2020 · In pursuit of screen-ready “protagonists,” David began his search in earnest, perfecting the pitch that eventually sold Feltman on the quixotic film project, and ultimately finding his Hickey in Paul Brennan, a door-to-door Bible salesman with the soul of an Irish poet.
