Loyalty & Betrayal:The Story of the American Mob (1994)

Original title

Loyalty & Betrayal: The Story of the American Mob

Directed by

Gary Weimberg, Bill Jersey

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 32m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the history of organized crime in America from the 1920s through the 1990s. It uses interviews with family members and close associates of mobsters to show what life was like inside crime families. The film also explains the illegal businesses the mob ran and its attempts to influence politics and entertainment.

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What happens

Loyalty & Betrayal: The Story of the American Mob is a 1994 American documentary television film. First broadcast in 1994 on FOX, the two-part mini-series charts the history of organized crime in America from Al Capone to John Gotti. Interviews are given by relatives and others, such as Bee Sedway, widow of Moe Sedway, detailing life in a crime family and what the mobsters were like. It also discusses the various illegal businesses the mobsters ran and legal ones it tried to influence, such as politics, government and entertainment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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