Titles.
Features very funny 1970s dress & hair fashions, cheesy music & editing.
Musical opening sequence showing various Black & White young people working part time jobs in cafes, hotdog stand / stall etc. intercut w/ man playing guitar. Tacky song “What will you do when the time comes and you have to earn your pay?” etc. Optical split-screen montage of students graduating, various industries, students in class.
19:46:44 Good generic shots of cans of film & film rewinds. CU title on film reel w/ many flash cuts to scenes of people in sales jobs. Titles. Black man selling still camera in shop - zoom in as he takes photo & cut to B/W stills of young family - VO re role of salespeople in providing first house, babies shoes, furniture etc. Zoom back out to man in camera store. Brief shots men in sales jobs for various industries.
19:48:18 Salesman out of car, puts on jacket & greets housewife in front garden; shows his card, INT salesman demonstrating vacuum cleaner. VO re character traits required for sales over shots of boisterous kids interrupting demonstration.
19:49:12 Split screen montage sales jobs in retail, advertising, insurance, real estate, office equipment etc. Drug company representative. Electrical store. Rolls Royce Silver Shadow automobile salesman w/ customer.
19:50:10 Scenes showing early sales experience. Boy selling candy, man selling ice cream to kids from van. Split-screen montage shows different ideas of success. Further montage w/ many brief shots of salespeople at work in various industries plus stores, factories, cities - further training - VO re qualifications.
19:53:09 Aerial of shopping mall. Opportunities for high school graduates: Tracking shot thru shopping mall past stores. Insurance, auto parts, gardening salesmen. VO “depending what turns you on, you might want to sell hotel & restaurant equipment...” Black woman in night school class. Real estate agent. Another split-screen montage showing people working way up in chosen sales careers.
19:56:09 Funny map of world shows random locations where salespeople operate. Selling American products in Japan. Small local hardware store for the “homebodies”. Older woman showing potential buyers round trailer park. Aerials over town.
19:56:50 Salespeople on vacation fishing, sunbathing on beach, yachting. VO “most salespeople have a comfortable lifestyle”. CU sign on school notice board ‘Post High School Guidance - Black girl w/ large afro talking to guidance counselor, visiting Pennsylvania State Employment Service & discussing choices w/ parents. Counselor gives leaflets. Further education scenes of Business Administration courses etc. Street scenes.
19:58:50 Animation of consumer products thu space towards camera. Saleswoman w/ enormous hairdo in guitar shop. End title featuring same song as opening.
Careers; Employment; Teenagers; African Americans; Racial Equality; Tacky / Kitsch; Consumerism; 1970s;
NOTE: Any one continuous minute sold at per reel rate. At 19:52:13 is a Ford Mustang Mach 1.
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Titles. Features very funny 1970s dress & hair fashions, cheesy music & editing. Musical opening sequence showing various Black & White young people working part time jobs in cafes, hotdog stand / stall etc. intercut w/ man playing guitar. Tacky song “What will you do when the time comes and you have to earn your pay?” etc. Optical split-screen montage of students graduating, various industries, students in class. 19:46:44 Good generic shots of cans of film & film rewinds. CU title on film reel w/ many flash cuts to scenes of people in sales jobs. Titles. Black man selling still camera in shop - zoom in as he takes photo & cut to B/W stills of young family - VO re role of salespeople in providing first house, babies shoes, furniture etc. Zoom back out to man in camera store. Brief shots men in sales jobs for various industries. 19:48:18 Salesman out of car, puts on jacket & greets housewife in front garden; shows his card, INT salesman demonstrating vacuum cleaner. VO re character traits required for sales over shots of boisterous kids interrupting demonstration. 19:49:12 Split screen montage sales jobs in retail, advertising, insurance, real estate, office equipment etc. Drug company representative. Electrical store. Rolls Royce Silver Shadow automobile salesman w/ customer. 19:50:10 Scenes showing early sales experience. Boy selling candy, man selling ice cream to kids from van. Split-screen montage shows different ideas of success. Further montage w/ many brief shots of salespeople at work in various industries plus stores, factories, cities - further training - VO re qualifications. 19:53:09 Aerial of shopping mall. Opportunities for high school graduates: Tracking shot thru shopping mall past stores. Insurance, auto parts, gardening salesmen. VO “depending what turns you on, you might want to sell hotel & restaurant equipment...” Black woman in night school class. Real estate agent. Another split-screen montage showing people working way up in chosen sales careers. 19:56:09 Funny map of world shows random locations where salespeople operate. Selling American products in Japan. Small local hardware store for the “homebodies”. Older woman showing potential buyers round trailer park. Aerials over town. 19:56:50 Salespeople on vacation fishing, sunbathing on beach, yachting. VO “most salespeople have a comfortable lifestyle”. CU sign on school notice board ‘Post High School Guidance - Black girl w/ large afro talking to guidance counselor, visiting Pennsylvania State Employment Service & discussing choices w/ parents. Counselor gives leaflets. Further education scenes of Business Administration courses etc. Street scenes. 19:58:50 Animation of consumer products thu space towards camera. Saleswoman w/ enormous hairdo in guitar shop. End title featuring same song as opening. Careers; Employment; Teenagers; African Americans; Racial Equality; Tacky / Kitsch; Consumerism; 1970s; NOTE: Any one continuous minute sold at per reel rate. At 19:52:13 is a Ford Mustang Mach 1.