1929: The Great Crash (2009)
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.
Genre: Drama, Documentary
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Cast
- Bill Paterson - Narrator
- Karen Blumenthal - self
- William Bologna - self
- Ron Chernow - self
Editing: Ben Lester
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
wall street, economics, financial crisis, stock market, stock market crash
More Films in Genre: Drama, Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 1929: The Great Crash about?
- 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.
- Who stars in 1929: The Great Crash?
- 1929: The Great Crash stars Bill Paterson, Karen Blumenthal, William Bologna, Ron Chernow.
- How long is 1929: The Great Crash?
- 1929: The Great Crash has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is 1929: The Great Crash?
- 1929: The Great Crash is a Drama, Documentary film.
- Where was 1929: The Great Crash produced?
- 1929: The Great Crash was produced in United Kingdom.