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Movie
The Crash of 1929
Released: November 19, 1990 (1990)
Runtime: 55 minutes
Genres: Documentary, History
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- J. P. Morgan as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 153
- William Howard Taft as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 133
- Henry Ford as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 127
- Calvin Coolidge as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 118
- Herbert Hoover as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 116
Age at release: 82
- Philip Bosco as Narrator
Age at release: 60
- Reuben L. Cain as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- William C. Durant as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: Unknown
- Robert Sobel as Self
Age at release: Unknown