1 Season
15 Episode
The Century: America's Time - Season 1 Episode 4 1929-1936: Stormy Weather
America – a nation that claimed ever-increasing wealth as a birthright – was rudely awakened by the Great Depression, which caused 25 percent unemployment, the closing of 9,000 banks, and the loss of $2.5 billion in deposits. This program captures a people’s struggle as they faced the collapse of prosperity and diminished hope of being able to experience the American Dream.
- Year: 1999
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: History
- Keyword: american history
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- Cast: Peter Jennings