Tupperware!

Overview

The remarkable story of Earl Silas Tupper, an ambitious but reclusive small-town inventor, and Brownie Wise, the self-taught sales-woman who built him an empire out of bowls that burped. Brownie was an intuitive marketing genius who trained a small army of Tupperware Ladies to put on Tupperware parties in living rooms across America in the 1950s. She rewarded her sales force with minks and modern appliances at extravagant annual jubilees which the company filmed. her saleswomen earned thousands, even millions, selling Tupperware. And the experience changed their lives.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 9, 2004

Original language

English

Production

PBS

Cast

Brownie Wise,Karen MacDonald,Kathy Bates,Earl Tupper,Will LeBow

Director

Laurie Kahn-Leavitt

Writer

Laurie Kahn-Leavitt

Producer

Mark Samels,Laurie Kahn-Leavitt,Margaret Drain

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0377122