Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)

Name: Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 1975
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Fred Astaire, Warner Baxter

1h 47m United Kingdom

Documentary History

Plot

This engaging documentary weaves together vintage music, film snippets, and newsreel images to provide a captivating look at the American entertainment scene amid the hardships of the Great Depression. Through a rich tapestry of historical content, it reveals how artists and performers adapted to the challenges of the era, highlighting their resilience and creativity in a time of economic struggle.

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