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Ruthless : Monopoly's secret history / an Insignia Films production for American Experience ; directed by Stephen Ives ; producers, Susan Bellows, Amanda Pollak, Stephen Ives, Dominic Lounds.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: AE62207 | PBSLanguage: English Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2023]Copyright date: �2023Edition: WidescreenDescription: 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781531715717
  • 1531715710
Uniform titles:
  • American experience (Television program)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Written and directed by Stephen Ives ; produced by Amanda Pollak, Stephen Ives ; music by Deandre James Allen-Toole ; edited by Josh Melrod ; associate producer, Dominic Lounds ; senior series producer, Susan Bellows ; executive producer, Cameo George.
Summary: For generations, Monopoly has been America's favorite board game, a love letter to unbridled capitalism and, for better or worse, the impulses that make our free-market society tick. An exhilarating game of no-holds-barred competition and brutal domination of opponents, it's a celebration of greed and accumulation of wealth with only one player standing at the end.
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Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD New 794 R975 Available 33111009992567
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

For generations, Monopoly has been America's favorite board game, a love letter to unbridled capitalism and, for better or worse, the impulses that make our free-market society tick. An exhilarating game of no-holds-barred competition and brutal domination of opponents, it's a celebration of greed and accumulation of wealth with only one player standing at the end.

DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen ; stereo.

Written and directed by Stephen Ives ; produced by Amanda Pollak, Stephen Ives ; music by Deandre James Allen-Toole ; edited by Josh Melrod ; associate producer, Dominic Lounds ; senior series producer, Susan Bellows ; executive producer, Cameo George.

Widescreen.

Documentary.

Title from disc surface.

[Actual running time is 53 minutes.]

English SDH subtitles.

For generations, Monopoly has been America's favorite board game, a love letter to unbridled capitalism and, for better or worse, the impulses that make our free-market society tick. An exhilarating game of no-holds-barred competition and brutal domination of opponents, it's a celebration of greed and accumulation of wealth with only one player standing at the end.

Rating: TV-PG.

High school (9-12).

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