1929: The Great Crash

1929: The Great Crash

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2009-01-01

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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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.

Released

2009-01-01

Runtime

59

Director

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Documentary

Language

English

Production

BBC

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    Bill Paterson

    Bill Paterson
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    Karen Blumenthal

    Karen Blumenthal
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    William Bologna

    William Bologna
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    Ron Chernow

    Ron Chernow