Al Capone's Bloody Business: American Stories

Thu, Sep 24 3:00 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)  

Hailed as an anti-hero and feared as a cold-blooded crime lord, Al Capone's bootlegging exploits, celebrity and ruthless activities made front-page headlines nationwide. AL CAPONE'S BLOODY BUSINESS: AMERICAN STORIES chronicles his rise to power and emergence as the Prohibition-era's face of organized crime. Nearly eight decades after his death, Capone's larger-than-life mythology remains a pop culture obsession. To this day, Al Capone remains revered, reviled, and relevant in life and death as the most notorious gangster in Chicago history.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

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Thu, Sep 24

3:00 P.M.

Al Capone's Bloody Business: American Stories     NHPBS (11.1)

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