Video Added: January 25, 2008
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Immigrants arrive in New York only to find that they are not the only ones in search of the American dream.
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Gangsters Arrive | American Gangster | 04:09 | January 25, 2008 | 18935 |
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An emerging Italian gang begins to take New York by storm. This dangerous group is known only by the name of The Black Hand.
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The Black Hand | American Gangster | 04:26 | May 12, 2008 | 7513 |
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While gangsters begin to move up the ranks of organized crime, America and the silver screen begins to take notice.
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The Silver Screen | American Gangster | 03:48 | January 25, 2008 | 5690 |
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The public begins to get its first glimpse into the Mafia and their leader, The Godfather.
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The Godfather | American Gangster | 03:43 | January 25, 2008 | 6429 |
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Capone begins to pursue the American Dream away from New York in the city of Chicago.
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Al Capone | American Gangster | 04:32 | January 25, 2008 | 7210 |
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Politics begins to meet with the world of organized crime as The Godfather meets with the other head honchos of the crime world in a place known as Tamminy Hall.
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Tamminy Men | American Gangster | 02:44 | January 25, 2008 | 4505 |
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As a sign of changing times in America, one man decides to change the direction of the mob. In order order to achieve his goal he must first take out someone close to him.
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Changing of Ways | American Gangster | 04:28 | January 25, 2008 | 4989 |
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While organized crime leaders join together to form a committee, several miles away the law is working hard to bring down famed crime lord Al Capone.
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Capone's Arrest | American Gangster | 04:28 | January 25, 2008 | 5186 |
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The amount of illegally obtained evidence is mounting and it appears that the end of the Scarface era is near.
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Convicting Capone | American Gangster | 04:01 | January 25, 2008 | 4314 |
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Prohibition ends and the gangsters aren't happy with the change. Looking for a new source of income, gambling begins to enter the realm.
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Dealing with Problems | American Gangster | 04:59 | January 25, 2008 | 4007 |
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Ensuring that the Omerta or "Code of Silence" is not broken, the most feared and hated group of criminals take rise, calling themselves Murder, Inc.
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Murder, Inc. | American Gangster | 04:40 | January 25, 2008 | 4455 |
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One gambling mobster begins to make his mark in Hollywood and the Flamingo is born. Soon, several events take place symbolizing the end of the classical gangster era.
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Last Maverick | American Gangster | 05:08 | January 25, 2008 | 4301 |
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