The 1930s
(DVD Set) 

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Close-captioned for the hearing impaired.

Originally aired as segments in PBS television show: The American Experience.

Disc 1: Producers, Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer ; writer, Ronald H. Blumer ; editor, Alison Ellwood ; narrator, Philip Bosco. Disc 2: Written, produced and directed by Robert Stone ; co-produced by Alison Guss ; edited by Don Kleszy ; original score Gary Lionelli ; camera by Philip Holihan and Paul Reuter. Disc 3: Written, produced, and directed by Stephen Stept ; editor, John J. Martin ; cinematography, Jon Else ; music, Tom Phillips ; narrator, Peter Coyote. Disc 4: Written and produced by Chana Gazit ; coproduced and edited by David Steward ; cinematography, Allan Palmer ; narrator, Liev Schreiber. Disc 5: Directed by Stephen Ives ; produced by Stephen Ives and Eve Morgenstern ; written by Michelle Ferrari ; cinematography, Buddy Squires, Allan Palmer, Peter Nelson, Allen Moore ; edited by Toby Shimin.

This collection of American Experience films examines America's response to the unprecedented threats facing the nation during one of history's most tumultuous decades-one that is increasingly a touchstone for our own.

DVD; full screen or widescreen.