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  1. America’s Wembley

    Date released
    8 Jun 1933
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    33/46
    NoS ID
    090659
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Chicago challenges the depression with great £10,000,000 world fair, a century of progress.

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  2. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)

    Director
    Philippe Mora
    Producer
    Sanford Lieberson; David Puttnam
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 106 minutes), $12.49

    Documentary about the depression of the 1930s in the United States. Includes extracts from many feature films of the period.

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  3. IUHFC: A Short History

    Date
    19 Aug 2010, 15:13
    Author
    Gabriel
    Post Type
    Page

    Prof. James Chapman University of Leicester To understand the Inter-University History Film Consortium we must consider the contexts in which the organization emerged. In the late 1960s the teaching of...

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  4. Great Depression Films on DVD (1933)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 126 minutes), $9.95

    A compilation of nine films from the Great Depression, illustrating the moods of hope, fear, turmoil and change. Titles include BOY IN COURT (1950, FINANCING THE AMERICAN FAMILY (1935), FROM DAWN TO SUNSET...

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  5. Selling of the New Deal, The (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Susan Boyd-Bowman
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the American response to the Depression as depicted by the newsreels and, in particular, at the way in which the ‘New Deal’ was presented.

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  6. Capitalism Vs Socialism

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 720 minutes), £54.99

    Professor Stuart takes students through the origins and evolutions of economic thought; he looks at some of the greatest experiments and failures of the last few centuries, including the creation of early...

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  7. Fdr (1994 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An examination of the life and career of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, President of the USA from 1933-1945 who led the country through the aftermath of the Great Depression and World War 2. Examines the events...

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  8. Crossing the American Crises: From Collapse to Action (2011)

    Director
    Silvia Leindecker
    Producer
    Michael Fox
    Subject
    Economics; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 82 minutes), $19.95

    On September 15, 2008, the United States fell into the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. The same day, the filmmakers set out on a trip around the country to ask the American people what...

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  9. Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Alabama 40 Years on (1979 Film)

    Director
    Carol Bell
    Producer
    Alan Yentob
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    At the height of the American depression in the summer of 1936, writer James Agee and photographer Walker Evans (1903-1975) travelled south to Alabama. They lived with a family of poor white white farmers...

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  10. Public Murals in New York (1993 Video)

    Producer
    G D Jayalakshmi
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    At the height of the Great Depression in the USA, President Franklin D Roosevelt promised the people a New Deal. The Works Project Administration (WPA) employed artists within the Federal Art Project, part...

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