Bibliograph

The economic meltdown, how America's fiscal fallout triggered a global crisis, WGBH ; PBS

Type

Label

The economic meltdown, how America's fiscal fallout triggered a global crisis, WGBH ; PBS

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: TVPG

Main title

The economic meltdown

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

843127549

Responsibility statement

WGBH ; PBS

Runtime

280

Series statement

WGBY DVD Collection

Sub title

how America's fiscal fallout triggered a global crisis

Summary

Features five Frontline programs: Inside the Meltdown-Investigating the causes of the worst economic crisis in 70 years. Ten Trillion and Counting-The efforts to slow down the crisis added more debt. How debt constrains and challenges the government. Breaking the Bank-Wall Street risked billions and created massive losses, nearly breaking the banks. The Warning-Why did the meltdown happen? Cliffhanger-Investigation of how Washington has failed to solve the country's problems of debt

Table Of Contents

Disc 1. Inside the meltdown / a Frontline co-production with Kirk Documentary Group Ltd. ; produced by Michael Kirk [and others] ; written and directed by Michael Kirk. Ten trillion and counting / a Frontline production with The Documentary Group ; producer, David Schisgall ; written by Mark Obenhaus. Breaking the bank / a Frontline co-production with Kirk Documentary Group Ltd. ; produced by Michael Kirk [and others] ; written and directed by Michael Kirk. -- disc 2. The warning / a Frontline co-production with Kirk Documentary Group Ltd. ; produced by Michael Kirk [and others] ; written and directed by Michael Kirk. Cliffhanger / a Frontline production with Kirk Documentary Group Ltd. ; produced by Michael Kirk [and others] ; written by Michael Kirk & Mike Wiser ; directed by Michael Kirk

Technique

live action

Classification