J. Pierpont Morgan: Emperor of Wall Street 1996 Released
Directed by Bill Harris
Documentary · 60 min
J. Pierpont Morgan: Emperor of Wall Street 1996 Released
Directed by Bill Harris
Documentary · 60 min
Story of the 19th-century power broker who once controlled 70 percent of all the steel and 60 percent of all stocks in America.
He single-handedly saved the United States from bankruptcy on two occasions, but was often accused of being a monopolist. He wielded as much power as the president and turned Wall Street into his personal playground. John Pierpont Morgan had an aptitude for acquisition. He assembled one of America's largest fortunes and purchased an art collection to rival any in the world. BIOGRAPHY tells the complete, compelling story of the celebrated... see more
Story of the 19th-century power broker who once controlled 70 percent of all the steel and 60 percent of all stocks in America.
He single-handedly saved the United States from bankruptcy on two occasions, but was often accused of being a monopolist. He wielded as much power as the president and turned Wall Street into his personal playground. John Pierpont Morgan had an aptitude for acquisition. He assembled one of America's largest fortunes and purchased an art collection to rival any in the world. BIOGRAPHY tells the complete, compelling story of the celebrated... see more
RUNTIME
N/A minRELEASED
Sep 9, 1996COUNTRY
US
N/A minRELEASED
Sep 9, 1996COUNTRY
US
