Poster of Cast and Crew in Frontline - Season 3 - Episode 21 - Breaking the Bank

Frontline - Season 3 - Breaking the Bank (Episode 21)

Plot: In 1984, there were more bank failures in the US than at any time since the Great Depression. Correspondent Judy Woodruff investigates one of the largest banks that failed, Penn Square in Oklahoma City, and another which nearly failed, Continental Illinois in Chicago, to examine the implications on the nation's banking system
Episode Aired On:
Tuesday, May 28 1985
39 years ago