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The Panic Is on
The Great American Depression as Seen by the Common Man
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Period newsreel and documentary film footage are presented to convey the feel of the social conditions of the Great Depression in the United States.
Title:
The panic is on
the great American depression as seen by the common man
[videorecording (DVD)]
the great American depression as seen by the common man
[videorecording (DVD)]
Alternate Title:
Great American depression as seen by the common man
Additional Contributors:
Imprint:
Newton, N.J. : - Shanachie Entertainment Corporation
Pages:
120
Language:
English
Credits:
Edited by Anthea Carr.
Notes:
Title from disc.
DVD extras: Our daily bread (excerpt); The power and the land (excerpt).
DVD: Give a man a job (with Jimmy Durante) -- Life in the thirties (excerpt) -- Mr. Zero gives to the needy -- The Boswell Sisters perform for legislators -- The unemployed march for relief -- A Zuni Indian offers perspective on the Depression -- Millions of us (excerpt) -- Dance marathons -- The Jazz Age (excerpt) -- A debutante sells her chinchilla coat -- Knitting sweaters for the unemployed with Fanny Brice -- Union textile workers strike -- The plow that broke the plains (excerpt) -- The river -- Mr. Zero evicted -- Work pays America (excerpt) -- We work again (excerpt).
CD: (Everything's gonna be) O.K. America (Art Kassel and his Kassels in the Air) -- Panic is on (Hezekiah Jenkins) -- If I ever get a job again (Dick Robertson and his Orchestra) -- NRA blues (Bill Cox) -- Clouds will soon roll by (Eddy Duchin and his Orchestra) -- Nobody knows you (When you're down and out) (Bessie Smith) -- We're in the money (The gold digger's song) (Charlie Palloy) -- Great dust storm (Woody Guthrie) -- Headin' for better times (Ted Lewis and his Band) -- Bad times blues (Barbecue Bob) -- Brother can you spare a dime? (Charlie Palloy and his Orchestra) -- Bread line blues ("Slim" Smith) -- Welfare store blues (Sonny Boy Williamson) -- Franklin Roosevelt's back again (Bill Cox) -- I can't go to the poor house (Dick Robertson) -- Old age pension check (Roy Acuff and his Crazy Tennesseans) -- When my stocks come tumbling down (Fields and Hall) -- Down on Penny's farm (The Bentley boys) -- Tale of the ticker (Frank Crumit) -- In the fall of '29 (W. Lee O'Daniel and his Light Crust Doughboys) -- Starvation blues (Charlie Jordan) -- Cheer up! Smile! Nertz! (Eddie Cantor) -- Good old times (Are coming back again) (Dick Robertson).
DVD: Give a man a job / (with Jimmy Durante) -- Life in the thirties ; (excerpt) -- Mr. Zero gives to the needy -- The Boswell Sisters perform for legislators -- The unemployed march for relief -- A Zuni Indian offers perspective on the Depression -- Millions of us ; (excerpt) -- Dance marathons -- The Jazz Age ; (excerpt) -- A debutante sells her chinchilla coat -- Knitting sweaters for the unemployed with Fanny Brice -- Union textile workers strike -- The plow that broke the plains ; (excerpt) -- The river ; (excerpt) -- Mr. Zero evicted -- Work pays America ; (excerpt) -- We work again ; (excerpt) -- Extras: Our daily bread ; (excerpt) -- The power and the land ; (excerpt).
CD: 1: (Everything's gonna be) O.K. America / Art Kassel and his Kassels in the Air -- 2: The panic is on / Hezekiah Jenkins -- 3: If I ever get a job again / Dick Robertson and his Orchestra -- 4: NRA blues / Bill Cox -- 5: The clouds will soon roll by / Eddy Duchin and his Orchestra -- 6: Nobody knows you (When you're down and out) / Bessie Smith -- 7: We're in the money (The gold digger's song) / Charlie Palloy -- 8: The great dust storm / Woody Guthrie -- 9: Headin' for better times / Ted Lewis and his Band -- 10: Bad times blues / Barbecue Bob -- 11: Brother can you spare a dime? / Charlie Palloy and his Orchestra -- 12: Bread line blues / "Slim" Smith -- 13: Welfare store blues / Sonny Boy Williamson -- 14: Franklin Roosevelt's back again / Bill Cox -- 15: I can't go to the poor house / Dick Robertson -- 16: Old age pension check / Roy Acuff and his Crazy Tennesseans -- 17: When my stocks come tumbling down / Fields and Hall -- 18: Down on Penny's farm / The Bentley boys -- 19: A tale of the ticker / Frank Crumit -- 20: In the fall of '29 / W. Lee O'Daniel and his Light Crust Doughboys -- 21: Starvation blues / Charlie Jordan -- 22: Cheer up! Smile! Nertz! / Eddie Cantor -- 23: Good old times (Are coming back again) / Dick Robertson.
DVD, all regions, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
DVD extras: Our daily bread (excerpt); The power and the land (excerpt).
DVD: Give a man a job (with Jimmy Durante) -- Life in the thirties (excerpt) -- Mr. Zero gives to the needy -- The Boswell Sisters perform for legislators -- The unemployed march for relief -- A Zuni Indian offers perspective on the Depression -- Millions of us (excerpt) -- Dance marathons -- The Jazz Age (excerpt) -- A debutante sells her chinchilla coat -- Knitting sweaters for the unemployed with Fanny Brice -- Union textile workers strike -- The plow that broke the plains (excerpt) -- The river -- Mr. Zero evicted -- Work pays America (excerpt) -- We work again (excerpt).
CD: (Everything's gonna be) O.K. America (Art Kassel and his Kassels in the Air) -- Panic is on (Hezekiah Jenkins) -- If I ever get a job again (Dick Robertson and his Orchestra) -- NRA blues (Bill Cox) -- Clouds will soon roll by (Eddy Duchin and his Orchestra) -- Nobody knows you (When you're down and out) (Bessie Smith) -- We're in the money (The gold digger's song) (Charlie Palloy) -- Great dust storm (Woody Guthrie) -- Headin' for better times (Ted Lewis and his Band) -- Bad times blues (Barbecue Bob) -- Brother can you spare a dime? (Charlie Palloy and his Orchestra) -- Bread line blues ("Slim" Smith) -- Welfare store blues (Sonny Boy Williamson) -- Franklin Roosevelt's back again (Bill Cox) -- I can't go to the poor house (Dick Robertson) -- Old age pension check (Roy Acuff and his Crazy Tennesseans) -- When my stocks come tumbling down (Fields and Hall) -- Down on Penny's farm (The Bentley boys) -- Tale of the ticker (Frank Crumit) -- In the fall of '29 (W. Lee O'Daniel and his Light Crust Doughboys) -- Starvation blues (Charlie Jordan) -- Cheer up! Smile! Nertz! (Eddie Cantor) -- Good old times (Are coming back again) (Dick Robertson).
DVD: Give a man a job / (with Jimmy Durante) -- Life in the thirties ; (excerpt) -- Mr. Zero gives to the needy -- The Boswell Sisters perform for legislators -- The unemployed march for relief -- A Zuni Indian offers perspective on the Depression -- Millions of us ; (excerpt) -- Dance marathons -- The Jazz Age ; (excerpt) -- A debutante sells her chinchilla coat -- Knitting sweaters for the unemployed with Fanny Brice -- Union textile workers strike -- The plow that broke the plains ; (excerpt) -- The river ; (excerpt) -- Mr. Zero evicted -- Work pays America ; (excerpt) -- We work again ; (excerpt) -- Extras: Our daily bread ; (excerpt) -- The power and the land ; (excerpt).
CD: 1: (Everything's gonna be) O.K. America / Art Kassel and his Kassels in the Air -- 2: The panic is on / Hezekiah Jenkins -- 3: If I ever get a job again / Dick Robertson and his Orchestra -- 4: NRA blues / Bill Cox -- 5: The clouds will soon roll by / Eddy Duchin and his Orchestra -- 6: Nobody knows you (When you're down and out) / Bessie Smith -- 7: We're in the money (The gold digger's song) / Charlie Palloy -- 8: The great dust storm / Woody Guthrie -- 9: Headin' for better times / Ted Lewis and his Band -- 10: Bad times blues / Barbecue Bob -- 11: Brother can you spare a dime? / Charlie Palloy and his Orchestra -- 12: Bread line blues / "Slim" Smith -- 13: Welfare store blues / Sonny Boy Williamson -- 14: Franklin Roosevelt's back again / Bill Cox -- 15: I can't go to the poor house / Dick Robertson -- 16: Old age pension check / Roy Acuff and his Crazy Tennesseans -- 17: When my stocks come tumbling down / Fields and Hall -- 18: Down on Penny's farm / The Bentley boys -- 19: A tale of the ticker / Frank Crumit -- 20: In the fall of '29 / W. Lee O'Daniel and his Light Crust Doughboys -- 21: Starvation blues / Charlie Jordan -- 22: Cheer up! Smile! Nertz! / Eddie Cantor -- 23: Good old times (Are coming back again) / Dick Robertson.
DVD, all regions, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Statement of responsibility:
directed by Joe Lauro ; produced by Joe Lauro, Sherman Dunner, Richard Nevins
Characteristics:
1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) :,sd. b&w ;,4 3/4 in. +,1 compact disc (ca. 70 min.) + 1 booklet (31 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
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Add a CommentGovernment business leaders have yet to come up with any explanation as to what took place? & how to prevent further ecomonic erosion,of likes we are experiencing now? One thing that hasnt changed is human nature, which is fueled by greed & fear?