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.
Genre: History, Documentary
Stars: Kathy Bates, Karen MacDonald, Will LeBow, Brownie Wise, Earl Tupper
Crew: Laurie Kahn-Leavitt (Writer), Laurie Kahn-Leavitt (Director), Robert Hessman (Co-Producer), Margaret Drain (Executive Producer), Richard Bock (Sound Editor), Julie Golia (Production Assistant)
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Studio: PBS
Runtime: 52 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Feb 09, 1994
IMDb: 10
Keywords:american experience, tupperware