1929: The Great Crash
Starring: Bill Paterson, Karen Blumenthal, William Bologna, Ron Chernow
Writer: N/A
Release Date:
January 1, 2009
January 1, 2009
Ratings:
7.2 / 10
7.2 / 10
Director:
N/A
N/A
Companies:
BBC
BBC
Overview
A documentary exploring the causes of the 1929 Wall Street Crash.Over six terrifying, desperate days in October 1929, shares crashed by a third on the New York Stock Exchange. More than $25 billion in individual wealth was lost. Later, three thousand banks failed, taking people's savings with them. Surviving eyewitnesses describe the biggest financial catastrophe in history.
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