This event is in the past.It took place on April 15, 2026 at Maysles Documentary Center.
Step into the unglamorous grind of door-to-door Bible sales with this 1969 cinéma vérité classic. Four salesmen with nicknames like "The Badger" and "The Bull" chase the American Dream hawking $50 Bibles to working-class families, their persistence and patter captured in raw, intimate detail. Stick around after for a talkback with filmmaker Tevin B. Lanier at this cozy Harlem documentary house.
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Step into the unglamorous grind of door-to-door Bible sales with this 1969 cinéma vérité classic. Four salesmen with nicknames like "The Badger" and "The Bull" chase the American Dream hawking $50 Bibles to working-class families, their persistence and patter captured in raw, intimate detail. Stick around after for a talkback with filmmaker Tevin B. Lanier at this cozy Harlem documentary house.
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