The Crash of 1929

The Crash of 1929

1990
55m
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Overview

Based on eight years of continued prosperity, presidents and economists alike confidently predicted that America would soon enter a time when there would be no more poverty, no more depressions -- a "New Era" when everyone could be rich. But when reality finally struck, the consequences of such unbound optimism shocked the world.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies
Middlemarch Films
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

american experience

Quick Facts

Release Date November 19, 1990
Status Released
Language EN
Website Visit Site

Cast

Philip Bosco
Philip Bosco

Narrator

Reuben L. Cain
Reuben L. Cain

Self

William C. Durant
William C. Durant

Self (archive footage)

Thomas A. Edison
Thomas A. Edison

Self (archive footage)

Henry Ford
Henry Ford

Self (archive footage)

Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover

Self (archive footage)

John Kenneth Galbraith
John Kenneth Galbraith

J. P. Morgan
J. P. Morgan

Self (archive footage)

Robert Sobel
Robert Sobel

Self

William Howard Taft
William Howard Taft

Self (archive footage)

Calvin Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge

Self (archive footage)

Key Crew

Ronald Blumer
Writer
Ellen Giffard
Director
Muffie Meyer
Director