The Toast of New York (1937)
After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets. new york city, gold, wall street, private army, con artist, peddler, stock market, american civil war, stock fraud, stock exchange, cotton, stockholder meeting, fictional biography, 19th century, theatrical production, black friday
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