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{{quote|'''Joel:''' We're going to have leadership the way my old man taught me! You - put a handkerchief on your head! You - swat at imaginary elves! You - rock on the porch all night!}}

''Hired!'' is a short [[Instructional Film]] from ~~the 1940s~~ produced by the [[Jam Handy]] organizations for Chevrolet sales managers. The basic plot concerns a sales manager named Mr. Warren, who despairs over the fact that his salesmen (particularly his newest, Jimmy) haven't sold a single car. After a somewhat strange talk with his father, Mr. Warren decides to work more closely with his salesmen, thus solving his problem.

'''''Hired!''''' is a short [[Instructional Film]] from 1940, produced by the [[Jam Handy]] organizations for Chevrolet sales managers. The basic plot concerns a sales manager named Mr. Warren, who despairs over the fact that his salesmen (particularly his newest, Jimmy) haven't sold a single car. After a somewhat strange talk with his father, Mr. Warren decides to work more closely with his salesmen, thus solving his problem.

For the ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'' episodes featuring this short film see ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000/Recap/S04/E23 Bride of the Monster|here]]'' (Part1) and ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000/Recap/S04/E24 Manos: The Hands of Fate|here]]'' (Part 2).

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The film itself has fallen into the public domain, and [https://archive.org/details/Hired1940 can be watched or downloaded from the Internet Archive].

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