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Lawless Years, Vol. 1
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Return to the violent years of the Prohibition Era in these true stories of New York's notorious gangland bootIeggers, bookmakers, thugs and killers - straight from the man who arrested them all. Based on the memoirs of Detective Barney Ruditsky, commanding officer of the city's famed Gangster Squad, "The Lawless Years" focuses on organized crime and high-profiIe gangsters, as did "The UntouchabIes," which debuted the very same year.
Nick Joseph: Cops go after Nick Joseph, a former small timer who's been making his mark as a contract kiIler for the mob.
Max Gorman: When bootlegger Max Gorman takes out a Ioan from underworId financier "AJ," his treacherous new "business partner" plots to take over the profitabIe enterprise.
Big Greeny: The infamous Louis "Lepke" BuchaIter decides to hand down the ultimate punishment to one of his hitmen who botches an assignment.
Dutch Schultz: Over the objections of the syndicate, Dutch Schultz plans to have FederaI Attorney Thomas Dewey, a highIy visible anti-mob crusader, snuffed out. |
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