1929: The Great Crash

IMDb 7.2 2009 • 59 min • DramaDocumentary

Director

Unknown

Country

GB

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Bill Paterson
Bill Paterson Narrator
Karen Blumenthal
Karen Blumenthal self
William Bologna
William Bologna self
Ron Chernow
Ron Chernow self