The Bombing of Wall Street

On Sept. 16, 1920, a cart packed with dynamite exploded in front of Morgan Bank, leaving 38 dead and hundreds more seriously injured in the nation’s financial center. The Bombing of Wall Street tells the story of an early act of terror that remains unsolved today and sparked a bitter national debate about how far the government should go to protect the nation from acts of political violence.

IMDb 8.652min2018

13+

Documentary·Edifying·Frightening·Fun

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Content advisory: Violencesmokingfoul language

Audio languages: EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High

Subtitles: English [CC]

Directors: Susan Bellows

Producers: Mark Samels Michael Rossi Vanessa Ruiz Susan Bellows

Starring: Oliver Platt

Studio: PBS

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