- Overview
A documentary short examining the language and performance of auctioneering, filmed at the World Livestock Auctioneer Championship in Pennsylvania.
- Release Date
30 October 1976
- DirectingWerner Herzog
- Budget
$34,000.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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