Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
"The lean, mean 30's, when America laughed… to keep from crying!"
Originally released in 1975. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? is a documentary/history film. directed by Philippe Mora.
Starring Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, and Patty Andrews
Synopsis
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 6, 1975
50 years ago
Runtime
1h 47m
107 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Laverne Andrews
as Self (archive footage)
Maxene Andrews
as Self (archive footage)
Patty Andrews
as Self (archive footage)
Fred Astaire
as Self (archive footage)
Warner Baxter
as Self (archive footage)
Wallace Beery
as Self (archive footage)
Brooks Benedict
as Self (archive footage)
Constance Bennett
as Self (archive footage)
Jack Benny
as Self (archive footage)
Busby Berkeley
as Self (archive footage)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Goodtimes Enterprises
- VPS Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? about?
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
Who directed Brother, Can You Spare a Dime??
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? was directed by Philippe Mora.
How long is Brother, Can You Spare a Dime??
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? released?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? was released on August 6, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Brother, Can You Spare a Dime??
The main cast of Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? includes Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Fred Astaire, Warner Baxter.