The Day the Bubble Burst
Top 10 Billed Cast
Richard Whitney
Jesse Livermore
Gregory Winslow
Barbara Arvey
Jolan Slezsak
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Block
Evangeline Adams
Mr. Goldberger
Dorothy Livermore
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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.
Release Date
1982-02-07
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