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'''''Star Spangled Salesman''''' is a [[1968 in film|1968]] short film produced by the [[U.S. Department of the Treasury]] to promote the sale of [[Savings Bonds]]. The film, directed by [[Norman Maurer]] and shot at the [[Columbia Pictures]] studio, stars [[Howard Morris]] as a movie studio clerk who is assigned to get his colleagues interested in enrolling a payroll plan that is tied to the purchase of savings bonds. The film included guest appearances by [[Milton Berle]], [[Carol Burnett]], [[The Three Stooges]], [[Carl Reiner]], [[Jack Webb]], [[Harry Morgan]], [[Tim Conway]], [[Rafer Johnson]], and ''[[Hogan's Heroes]]'' stars [[Werner Klemperer]] and [[John Banner]].<ref>Lenburg, Maurer and Lenburg. “The Three Stooges Scrapbook.” Page 267. Citadel Press. ISBN 0-8065-0946-5</ref>
| name = Star Spangled Salesman |
| image = |
| caption = |
| director = [[Norman Maurer]]<br>[[Wingate Smith]]
| writer = [[Bruce Howard]] |
| starring = [[Howard Morris]]<br>[[Milton Berle]]<br>[[Carol Burnett]]<br>[[Moe Howard]]<br>[[Larry Fine]]<br>[[Curly Joe DeRita]]<br>[[Jack Webb]]<br>[[Harry Morgan]]<br>[[Tim Conway]]<br>[[Rafer Johnson]]<br>[[Werner Klemperer]]<br>[[John Banner]]|
| cinematography = [[Emil Oster]] |
| editing = [[Harold F. Kress]]<br>[[Tom Patchett]]
| producer = Norman Maurer |
| distributor = [[Columbia Pictures]] |
| released = {{flagicon|US}} [[February 9]], [[1968]] |
| runtime = 20' |
| country = {{USA}}
| language = [[English language|English]]
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'''''Star Spangled Salesman''''' is a [[1968 in film|1968]] short film produced by the [[U.S. Department of the Treasury]] to promote the sale of [[Savings Bonds]].

The film, directed by [[Norman Maurer]], stars [[Howard Morris]] as a movie studio clerk who is assigned to get his colleagues interested in enrolling a payroll plan that is tied to the purchase of savings bonds.

The film included guest appearances by [[Milton Berle]], [[Carol Burnett]], [[The Three Stooges]], [[Carl Reiner]], [[Jack Webb]], [[Harry Morgan]], [[Tim Conway]], [[Rafer Johnson]], and ''[[Hogan's Heroes]]'' stars [[Werner Klemperer]] and [[John Banner]].<ref>Lenburg, Maurer and Lenburg. “The Three Stooges Scrapbook.” Page 267. Citadel Press. ISBN 0-8065-0946-5</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Star Spangled Salesman
Directed byNorman Maurer
Wingate Smith
Written byBruce Howard
Produced byNorman Maurer
StarringHoward Morris
Milton Berle
Carol Burnett
Moe Howard
Larry Fine
Curly Joe DeRita
Jack Webb
Harry Morgan
Tim Conway
Rafer Johnson
Werner Klemperer
John Banner
CinematographyEmil Oster
Edited byHarold F. Kress
Tom Patchett
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release dates
United States February 9, 1968
Running time
20'
Country United States
LanguageEnglish

Star Spangled Salesman is a 1968 short film produced by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to promote the sale of Savings Bonds.

The film, directed by Norman Maurer, stars Howard Morris as a movie studio clerk who is assigned to get his colleagues interested in enrolling a payroll plan that is tied to the purchase of savings bonds.

The film included guest appearances by Milton Berle, Carol Burnett, The Three Stooges, Carl Reiner, Jack Webb, Harry Morgan, Tim Conway, Rafer Johnson, and Hogan's Heroes stars Werner Klemperer and John Banner.[1]

References

  1. ^ Lenburg, Maurer and Lenburg. “The Three Stooges Scrapbook.” Page 267. Citadel Press. ISBN 0-8065-0946-5