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The Food That Built America (2019)

Documentary, History | 11 August 2019 (USA)
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Food will tell the unknown stories of innovation and rivalries behind food industry tycoons Milton Hershey, John and Will Kellogg, Henry Heinz, C.W. Post, the McDonald brothers and more.

Director:

Nick White

Writers:

Brian Burstein, Yoshi Stone (head writer)

Stars:

Matthew Crawley, Morgan Bradley, Anthony Misiano | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Credited cast:
Matthew Crawley ... Dr. John Kellogg
Morgan Bradley ... Marjorie Merriweather Post
Anthony Misiano ... Milton Hershey
Emily Austin ... Hershey Employee
Scott Rapp ... Police Officer
Bruce Soscia ... Funeral guest (credit only)
Joseph Gray ... Henry J. Heinz
Melanie Little ... Ann Pemberton
Tim Bensch ... John Heinz
Robert Rodenbach ... Clarence Birdseye
Mark Lehneman ... KFC Leasing Agent
Ryan Wesley Gilreath ... Forrest Mars
Anthony Cipriani Anthony Cipriani ... Heinz Ketchup Worker
Jeromy Darling ... Will Kellogg
John Toon ... Matt Stewart
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Food will tell the unknown stories of innovation and rivalries behind food industry tycoons Milton Hershey, John and Will Kellogg, Henry Heinz, C.W. Post, the McDonald brothers and more.

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Referring to the McDonald's franchise system, it's said they pay a percentage of the earnings as a fee. That is incorrect. They pay a percentage of the sales. Earnings are net profit after all expenses are deducted from sales. See more »

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Campbell Scott the narrator is outstanding
14 August 2019 | by DingelBerry – See all my reviews

The narrator of this very entertaining story is Campbell Scott, he is one if not the best at telling stories, love all the background stories on the major characters, a well deserved 10
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