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In this unusually accurate biography, small-time hood Al Capone comes to Chicago at the dawn of Prohibition to be the bodyguard of racketeer Johnny Torrio. Capone's rise in Chicago gangdom is followed through murder, extortion, and political fraud. He becomes head of Chicago's biggest "business," but moves inexorably toward his downfall and ignominious end.
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Gang WarfareRise To PowerMurderUnscrupulous AmbitionCriminal EmpireExtortionCriminal RivalryDownfallStruggle For PowerPolitical Fraud








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Directed by: Richard Wilson, Lucien Ballard
Written by: Malvin Wald, Henry F. Greenberg
Produced by: John H. Burrows, Leonard J. Ackerman
Composed by: David Raksin
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