
The Stock Market Crash of 1929 – Part 2: Age of Illusion
Conflicted: A History Podcast
The Most Powerful Banker in the World, the Charley Mitchell
During the roaring twenties, he was one of the most powerful men in the world. The newspapers called him sunshine charley mitchell because of his famously optimistic outlook on the state of the american economy. He could make you feel safe and warm and secure with his pearly grin and broad shoulders. But it would have shocked his army of loyal employees to learn that as a kid, sunshine chalie had suffered from a debilitating studter.
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