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1929: The Great Crash

(2009)

Overview

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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Original Title1929: The Great Crash

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2009-01-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 59m

Production CompaniesBBC

Genres

  • Drama
  • Documentary