1 videodiscs (ca. 276 min.) :sd., col. ;4 3/4 in.
Originally broadcast as a TV mini-series.
Tea parties, revolution and anarchy -- Atlantic City and the Boardwalk Empire -- Chicago and the rise of Al Capone -- 1929, year of chaos and crime -- J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI and "Public enemies" -- The Italian mob and the real "godfathers."
Narrator, Coby Batty.
Roam through the dark and smoke filled history of the most ruthless men and family enterprises that changed crime in America! From bootlegs to urban battlefields this groundbreaking series traces the origin of the gangs that dominated criminal activities and invented their own codes of conduct. Meet the legendary figures and discover the real story behind the violence and corruption that pulsed through the soul of the Gangster Empire!
E.
Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital 2.0.
For private home use only.
1.Biographical television programs.2.Documentary television programs.3.Gangsters--United States--History--20th century.4.Mafia--United States--History--20th century.5.Organized crime--United States--History--20th century.Dynamic Details