---
title: 'Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Philippe Mora'
released: '1975-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/brother-can-you-spare-a-dime-1975'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072742/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)

1975 · 110 min · Documentary · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? is a 1975 documentary film directed by Philippe Mora, consisting largely of newsreel footage and contemporary film clips to portray the era of the Great Depression.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Philippe Mora](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-mora)
- **Screenplay:** [Philippe Mora](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-mora)
- **Producer:** [David Puttnam](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-puttnam), [Sanford Lieberson](https://cinepixo.com/people/sanford-lieberson)
- **Editor:** [Jeremy Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeremy-thomas)

## Cast

- [Orson Welles](https://cinepixo.com/people/orson-welles)
- [George "Gabby" Hayes](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-gabby-hayes)
- [Jack Benny](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-benny)
- [Hedy Lamarr](https://cinepixo.com/people/hedy-lamarr)
- [Wild Bill Elliott](https://cinepixo.com/people/wild-bill-elliott)
- [Ethel Waters](https://cinepixo.com/people/ethel-waters)
- [Winston Churchill](https://cinepixo.com/people/winston-churchill)
- [Kay Francis](https://cinepixo.com/people/kay-francis)
- [Cary Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/cary-grant)
- [Marie Dressler](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-dressler)
- [Walter Huston](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-huston)
- [George Gershwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-gershwin)
- [Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacqueline-kennedy-onassis)
- [Fay Wray](https://cinepixo.com/people/fay-wray)
- [Bob Hope](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-hope)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/brother-can-you-spare-a-dime-1975
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