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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 bootleggers, 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 smaIl timer who's been making his mark as a contract kiIler for the mob.
Max Gorman: When bootIegger Max Gorman takes out a Ioan from underworld financier "AJ," his treacherous new "business partner" pIots to take over the profitable enterprise.
Big Greeny: The infamous Louis "Lepke" Buchalter decides to hand down the uItimate punishment to one of his hitmen who botches an assignment.
Dutch SchuItz: Over the objections of the syndicate, Dutch SchuItz pIans to have FederaI Attorney Thomas Dewey, a highIy visibIe anti-mob crusader, snuffed out. |
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