
The American Gangster

The American Gangster
"Crime pays."
Where to Watch The American Gangster

Program provides an historical archive of how gangsters took advantage of changes in public policy to gain wealth and power in the first half of the twentieth century and how they met their ends. The post World War I raise and fall of bank robbery gangs is briefly described.
NR1992
45 min.
Director
Ben Burtt
Genres
Documentary, Crime
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