S1·E24 Moneylenders
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 24
- Air Date
- July 11, 1983
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Developing countries have borrowed hundreds of billions of dollars from Western banks. Some of the biggest borrowers, Brazil and Mexico,are struggling even to repay the interest. Correspondent Anthony Sampson finds that threats to repudiate the loans are causing American bankers to fear financial catastrophe.
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When did Season 1 Episode 24 of Frontline air?
Season 1, Episode 24 ('Moneylenders') originally aired on July 11, 1983.
How long is Season 1 Episode 24 ('Moneylenders')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Frontline.
What happens in Frontline Season 1 Episode 24?
Developing countries have borrowed hundreds of billions of dollars from Western banks. Some of the biggest borrowers, Brazil and Mexico,are struggling even to repay the interest. Correspondent Anthony Sampson finds that threats to repudiate the loans are causing American bankers to fear financial ca...
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