The Day the Bubble Burst (1982)
Overview
A fictionalized account of how the 1929 stock market crash hurt the elite and the struggling, and the forces that may have caused the crash to occur.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.123 |
Directed By
Joseph Hardy
Crew
Scott H. Eddo
Stanley R. Greenberg
Marty Katz
Franklin R. Levy
Mike Wise
Jack Elliott
Robert L. Morrison
Sidney Katz
Joseph R. Jennings
Nolan Miller
Stanley R. Greenberg
Max Morgan Witts
Gordon Thomas
Joseph Hardy
TOP CAST
Robert Vaughn
Richard Whitney
Richard Crenna
Jesse Livermore
Robert Hays
Gregory Winslow
Rue McClanahan
Barbara Arvey
Blanche Baker
Jolan Slezsak
Franklin Cover
Herbert Hoover
Dana Elcar
Mr. Block
Audra Lindley
Evangeline Adams
Bill Macy
Mr. Goldberger
Caroline McWilliams
Dorothy Livermore
Donna Pescow
Gloria Block
Laurette Spang
Frances Pierce
David Ogden Stiers
William Crapo Durant
Shane Butterworth
Marcus
Don Calfa
Mr. Cinelli
Ivan Saric
Eric Von Sternberg
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