The Crash of 1929 (1990)
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.
The Crash of 1929Documentary, History
Cast
- Philip Bosco — Narrator
- Reuben L. Cain — Self
- William C. Durant — Self (archive footage)
- Thomas A. Edison — Self (archive footage)
- Henry Ford — Self (archive footage)
- Herbert Hoover — Self (archive footage)
- John Kenneth Galbraith
- J. P. Morgan — Self (archive footage)
- Robert Sobel — Self
- William Howard Taft — Self (archive footage)
- Calvin Coolidge — Self (archive footage)
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