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FRONTLINE; Other People’s Money

04/09/1990

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Series

FRONTLINE

Program

Other People’s Money

Program Number

811

Series Description

Premiered January 1983 Since January 1983, FRONTLINE has served as American public television's - PBS - flagship public affairs series. Hailed upon its television broadcast debut as "the last best hope for broadcast documentaries," FRONTLINE's stature over 23 years is reaffirmed each week through incisive documentaries covering the scope and complexity of the human experience. Series release date: 1/1983

Program Description

The savings and loan scandal is the worst financial disaster since the Great Depression and will cost U.S. taxpayers an estimated $315 billion. FRONTLINE investigates Charles Keating, Jr., and the role politics played in the $2.5 billion failure of his Lincoln Savings and Loan.

Duration

00:66:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Documentary

Topics

News

Public Affairs

Citation

Chicago: “FRONTLINE; Other People’s Money,” 04/09/1990, WGBH Media Library & Archives, accessed July 24, 2017, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_892A0179636B4DFCB13F5501D25263C8.

MLA: “FRONTLINE; Other People’s Money.” 04/09/1990. WGBH Media Library & Archives. Web. July 24, 2017. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_892A0179636B4DFCB13F5501D25263C8>.

APA: FRONTLINE; Other People’s Money. Boston, MA: WGBH Media Library & Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_892A0179636B4DFCB13F5501D25263C8