| Edition |
Widescreen. |
| Description |
1 DVD (approximately 57 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; Stereo. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Will Lyman; commentators include Joe Nocera, Christopher Dodd, Barney Frank, Alan Greenberg, David Faber, Kate Kelly, Bill Bamber, Jeffrey Lane, Bryan Burrough, Gretchen Morgenson, Jon Hilsenrath, Alan Schwartz, John Cassidy, Paul Krugman, Mark Landler, Charles Duhigg, Mark Gertler, Peter Schiff, Thomas Ollquist, Michael Petrucelli, Adam Davidson, Michael Greenberger, Nick Ashooh, Martin Feldstein, Sheila Bair. |
| Credits |
Editor, Peter Rhodes ; story editor, Mike Wiser ; director of photography, Ben McCoy ; original music, John E. Low. |
| Summary |
"Frontline investigates the causes of the worst economic crisis in 70 years and how the government responded. [The film] chronicles the inside stories of the Bear Stearns deal, the Lehman Brothers' collapse, the propping up of insurance giant AIG and the $700 billion bailout. The film examines what Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke didn't see, couldn't stop and haven't been able to fix"--Container. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- First tremors -- Deal to save Bear Stearns -- Next crisis: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac -- Let Lehman fail -- As markets start crashing -- Contagion goes global -- Credits. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast on Feb. 17, 2009, as an episode of the PBS television series Frontline. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Local Note |
Rider University has public performance rights (PPR) for this title. See "Terms of use" for more details or contact the electronic resources librarian. |
| Language |
English ; closed-captioned. |
| Terms Of Use |
Rider University has limited public performance rights included in the purchase of this title: May be shown in a classroom or screened by a public group, for educational purposes, when no admission is charged for the viewing; may be transmitted on a closed-circuit system within a building or single campus --From sticker on container. |
| Subject |
Bear, Stearns & Co.
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Bear, Stearns & Co. |
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Federal National Mortgage Association.
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Federal National Mortgage Association. |
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Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.
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Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. |
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Lehman Brothers (1993-2008)
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Lehman Brothers (1993-2008) |
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Financial crises -- United States -- 21st century.
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Financial crises. |
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United States. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
| Subject |
Bank failures -- United States -- 21st century.
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Bank failures. |
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Mortgages -- United States.
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Mortgages. |
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Bank investments -- United States -- 21st century.
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Bank investments. |
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Mortgage loans -- United States.
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Mortgage loans. |
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Banks and banking -- Government policy -- United States.
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Banks and banking -- Government policy. |
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Federal Reserve banks -- History -- 21st century.
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Federal Reserve banks. |
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History. |
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Subprime mortgage loans -- United States.
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Subprime mortgage loans. |
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Housing -- United States -- Finance.
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Housing. |
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Finance. |
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Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
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Global Financial Crisis (2008-2009) |
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Banks and banking -- United States.
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Banks and banking. |
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Foreclosure -- United States.
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Foreclosure. |
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Stock exchanges -- United States -- History.
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Stock exchanges. |
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Securities industry -- United States -- 21st century.
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Securities industry. |
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United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
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Economic conditions. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Kirk, Michael, 1955-
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Gilmore, Jim.
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Wiser, Mike.
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Rhodes, Peter (Film editor)
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Lyman, Will, 1948-
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Kirk Documentary Group.
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
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PBS Home Video.
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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| Added Title |
Frontline (Television program)
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| ISBN |
9780793670659 |
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0793670659 |
| Standard No. |
841887010665 |
| Music No. |
FRL62708 PBS Home Video |
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