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.
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.
Top Cast
Rod Steiger
Character: Al Capone
Fay Spain
Character: Maureen Flannery
James Gregory
Character: Schaefler (narrator)
Martin Balsam
Character: Mac Keeley, reporter
Nehemiah Persoff
Character: Johnny Torrio
Murvyn Vye
Character: George 'Bugs' Moran
Robert Gist
Character: Dion O'Banion
Lewis Charles
Character: Earl Weiss
Joe De Santis
Character: Big Jim Colosimo
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