The Great Depression (1934)
18m
Running Time
June 13, 1934Release Date
Plot.
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 transforms his plight into a guide to the brutal contrasts of the era.
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Cast & Crew.
Maurice Bailen
Director / Editor / Writer
J. Frietag
Cinematography
Details.
Release DateJune 13, 1934
StatusReleased
Running Time18m
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