American Casino (2009)
“I don’t think most people really understood that they were in a casino” says award-winning financial reporter Mark Pittman. “When you’re in the Street’s casino, you’ve got to play by their rules.” This film finally explains how and why over $12 trillion of our money vanished into the American Casino.
Director: Leslie Cockburn
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Ben Bernanke as Self |
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Sheila Dixon as Self - Mayor of Baltimore |
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Phil Gramm as Self |
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Henry Paulson as Self |
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Henry Waxman as Self |
| Production | Andrew Cockburn | Producer |
| Directing | Leslie Cockburn | Director |
| Production | Tao Ruspoli | Producer |
| Editing | Peter Eliscu | Editor |
| Sound | Matt Gundy | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Editing | David Gauff | Editorial Services |
| Production | David Magdael | Publicist |
| Production | Leslie Cockburn | Producer |
| Writing | Leslie Cockburn | Writer |
| Writing | Andrew Cockburn | Writer |