Bibframe Work

DVD: Give a man a job / (with Jimmy Durante)

Life in the thirties ; (excerpt)

Mr. Zero gives to the needy

The Boswell Sisters perform for legislators

The unemployed march for relief

A Zuni Indian offers perspective on the Depression

Millions of us ; (excerpt)

Dance marathons

The Jazz Age ; (excerpt)

A debutante sells her chinchilla coat

Knitting sweaters for the unemployed with Fanny Brice

Union textile workers strike

The plow that broke the plains ; (excerpt)

The river ; (excerpt)

Mr. Zero evicted

Work pays America ; (excerpt)

We work again ; (excerpt)

Extras: Our daily bread ; (excerpt)

The power and the land ; (excerpt)

CD: 1: (Everything's gonna be) O.K. America / Art Kassel and his Kassels in the Air

2: The panic is on / Hezekiah Jenkins

3: If I ever get a job again / Dick Robertson and his Orchestra

4: NRA blues / Bill Cox

5: The clouds will soon roll by / Eddy Duchin and his Orchestra

6: Nobody knows you (When you're down and out) / Bessie Smith

7: We're in the money (The gold digger's song) / Charlie Palloy

8: The great dust storm / Woody Guthrie

9: Headin' for better times / Ted Lewis and his Band

10: Bad times blues / Barbecue Bob

11: Brother can you spare a dime? / Charlie Palloy and his Orchestra

12: Bread line blues / "Slim" Smith

13: Welfare store blues / Sonny Boy Williamson

14: Franklin Roosevelt's back again / Bill Cox

15: I can't go to the poor house / Dick Robertson

16: Old age pension check / Roy Acuff and his Crazy Tennesseans

17: When my stocks come tumbling down / Fields and Hall

18: Down on Penny's farm / The Bentley boys

19: A tale of the ticker / Frank Crumit

20: In the fall of '29 / W. Lee O'Daniel and his Light Crust Doughboys

21: Starvation blues / Charlie Jordan

22: Cheer up! Smile! Nertz! / Eddie Cantor

23: Good old times (Are coming back again) / Dick Robertson