The true story of how Ray Kroc, a salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers’ speedy system of making the food and saw franchise potential. He maneuvered himself into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a billion-dollar empire.
Keywords: 1950s , ambition , based-on-true-story , biography , burger , corporate-greed , corporate-power , family-business , fast-food , greed , mcdonald-s , salesman