(The Crash of 1929)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary,

History

Runtime:

55 minutes

Year:

1990

Directors:

Ellen Giffard

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Production companies:

Middlemarch Films

Actors:

Narrator

Self

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Crews:

Writer

Director

Director