The Crash of 1929 (1990)
1990 · 0h 55m · Documentary, History
Genres: Documentary, History
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.
Director: Ellen Giffard, Muffie Meyer
Writers: Ronald Blumer
Cast
Philip Bosco as NarratorReuben L. Cain as SelfWilliam C. Durant as Self (archive footage)Thomas A. Edison as Self (archive footage)Henry Ford as Self (archive footage)Herbert Hoover as Self (archive footage)John Kenneth GalbraithJ. P. Morgan as Self (archive footage)Robert Sobel as SelfWilliam Howard Taft as Self (archive footage)Calvin Coolidge as Self (archive footage)More like this
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