Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
- Released on
Documentary, History
•- Runtime
- 107 mins
(7 votes)
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
Cast
- Laverne Andrews
- Maxene Andrews
- Patty Andrews
- Fred Astaire
- Warner Baxter
- Wallace Beery
- Brooks Benedict
- Constance Bennett
- Jack Benny
- Busby Berkeley
- Irving Berlin
- Willie Best
- Herman Bing
- Joan Blondell
- Humphrey Bogart
- Fanny Brice
- Joe E. Brown
- James Burke
- James Cagney
- Eddie Cantor
- Hobart Cavanaugh
- George Chandler
- Charlie Chaplin
- Spencer Charters
- Winston Churchill
- Mae Clarke
- Betty Compson
- Gary Cooper
- Jackie Cooper
- Joan Crawford
- Bing Crosby
- Frankie Darro
- William B. Davidson
- Cecil B. DeMille
- John Dillinger
- Walt Disney
- Marie Dressler
- Tom Dugan
- Margaret Dumont
- James Dunn
- Irene Dunne
- Jimmy Durante
- Nelson Eddy
- Cliff Edwards
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Bill Elliott
- Madge Evans
- Alice Faye
- Stepin Fetchit
- W.C. Fields
- Errol Flynn
- Dick Foran
- Gerald Ford
- Preston Foster
- Kay Francis
- Clark Gable
- Judy Garland
- Janet Gaynor
- George Gershwin
- Benny Goodman
- Cary Grant
- Woody Guthrie
- Oliver Hardy
- Jean Harlow
- George 'Gabby' Hayes
- Katharine Hepburn
- Billie Holiday
- Herbert Hoover
- J. Edgar Hoover
- Bob Hope
- William Hopper
- Walter Huston
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Al Jolson
- Boris Karloff
- Ruby Keeler
- Jacqueline Kennedy
- John F. Kennedy
- Fiorello LaGuardia
- Hedy Lamarr
- Stan Laurel
- Gypsy Rose Lee
- Vivien Leigh
- Carole Lombard
- Joe Louis
- Myrna Loy
- Bela Lugosi
- Douglas MacArthur
- Jeanette MacDonald
- Fredric March
- Chico Marx
- Groucho Marx
- Harpo Marx
- Ethel Merman
- Grant Mitchell
- Paul Muni
- Harold Nicholas
- Fayard Nicholas
- Pat Nixon
- Richard Nixon
- Jesse Owens
- Dick Powell
- Eleanor Powell
- William Powell
- Tyrone Power
- George Raft
- Paul Robeson
- Dewey Robinson
- Edward G. Robinson
- Ginger Rogers
- Will Rogers
- Mickey Rooney
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- James Roosevelt
- Cliff Saum
- Max Schmeling
- Kate Smith
- Barbara Stanwyck
- James Stewart
- Shirley Temple
- Spencer Tracy
- Harry S. Truman
- Rudy Vallee
- Ethel Waters
- John Wayne
- Johnny Weissmüller
- Orson Welles
- Mae West
- Harlow Wilcox
- Walter Winchell
- Fay Wray
- Loretta Young
- Tammany Young
Director
- Philippe Mora
Producers
- Sanford Lieberson
- David Puttnam