Search Results: great depression
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Movies (16)
A Great Depression
Mark Turner, heir and chairman of his family’s billion-dollar company, struggles to reclaim his life after battling depression. As his world begins to fracture, the line between im...
GREAT DEPRESSION
A day in the lives of three friends presented over five distinct chapters set from dawn to dusk. They set forth on a journey of emotions, revealing the different shades of human na...
Great Depression
A day in the lives of three friends presented over five distinct chapters set from dawn to dusk. They set forth on a journey of emotions, revealing the different shades of human na...
A Great Depression
A Great Depression relays how the Farm Security Administration's documentary photography program, led by Roy E. Stryker, was used to portray the effect of government aid on poor fa...
The Great Depression
An underground docudrama of the Depression, and rare surviving film from Chicago’s WFPL. The protagonist looks in vain for work, only to find ‘no help wanted’. Acerbic editing tran...
The Great Istanbul Depression
Didem and Ayse aren't able to find a job even though it has been a while since they've graduated from the university. In this time period in which these two young women step into a...
Hard Times for an American Girl: The Great Depression
Youngsters express their thoughts about the Great Depression of the 1930s and what they believe it was all about. Some learn more about that period of American life by interviewing...
The Great Depression: New Deal/New York
In his first one hundred days in office, in a effort to stem the effects of the Great Depression, President Roosevelt created many new federal agencies. They gave jobs and relief t...
The Great Depression: The Road to Rockbottom
As the Great Depression progressed economic collapse took its toll on rural America. Crops went unsold, farm mortgages were called in by banks, hungry farmers protested, and robber...
The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
Just before the advent of the Great Depression, Henry Ford controlled the most important company in the most important industry in the booming American economy. His offer of high w...
Just The Facts: Emergence of Modern America - The Great Depression
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the lat...
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s.
Historic Travel US In the Grip of The Great Depression Volume II
See how the people of Britton South Dakota faced up to the challenges thrown at them by the great depression of the 30s. Witness their resolute spirit and never-say-die attitude, i...
The Panic Is On: The Great American Depression as Seen by the Common Man
A stunning collection of photographs, newsreel and vintage documentary footage, era-specific pop music, and mesmerizing eyewitness accounts make for a palpable time capsule of the ...
Utah's Perfect Storm: Drought, Debt and the Great Depression
Join Utah high school as they learn about the Great Depression and our current economy.
Disney's The American Presidents: 1890-1945: The Emergence of Modern America, The Great Depression & WWII
Disney's The American Presidents is a fresh and relevant narrative (developed with the former producer of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report about the people who led this countr...
TV Series (2)
The Great Depression
A 7-part series telling dramatic and diverse stories of struggle and survival during the worst economic crisis in U.S. history. From the producers of Eyes on the Prize, this series...
The Great Depression
Delves into the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and how it affected people, how the American public worked together to get through the massive hardships, and how the economy recovered w...
