The Mafia: Empire of Crime (1993)
Plot.
Dive deep into the dark heart of the mob with this definitive 4-disc set from HISTORY. A sweeping saga of bloodshed, betrayal and big business, The Mafia offers a cold-blooded examination of organized crime in the 20th century, from prohibition to WWII and the Cold War, to JFK s presidency and John Gotti. Get the real story behind the Kennedy connection, see how organized crime infiltrated organized labor, learn how the Mob helped win WWII, and trace the exploits of legendary figures through rare photos, footage and period accounts. From bootlegging to racketeering to murder, from Al Capone and Lucky Luciano to Benjamin Bugsy Siegel, this comprehensive collector s set is a groundbreaking investigation into the origins of the ethnic gangs that turned criminal activities into family enterprises, and a detailed look at some of the mob s most notorious members.
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Cast & Crew.
Bill Leahy
Self - Narrator / Self - Host
Bill Kurtis
Self - Narrator / Self - Host
Nigel Hamilton
Self - John F. Kennedy Biographer
G. Robert Blakey
Self - Chief Counsel of the House Assassinations Committee
Jack Anderson
Self - Investigative Journalist
Jack Anderson
Self - Investigative Journalist
Jack Anderson
Self - Investigative Journalist
Details.
Release DateMarch 19, 1993
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes13
Running Time4h 10m
Genres
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