The Persistent Peddler
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Featuring a salesman and a consumer, this animated short is a humorous study of the patterns that define buyer-seller relationships. The Persistent Peddler is based on Claude Cloutier's hit comic strip La Légende des Jean-Guy, first introduced in Quebec humour magazine Croc.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1988-07-02
Runtime: 8 mins
Director: Claude Cloutier
Spoken language: English
Genres: Animation, Comedy
Original title: The Persistent Peddler
Production Companies: ONF | NFB
Production Countries: France, Canada
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