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  1. Crime Inc.: With Martin Short, Aladena Fratianno, Joseph Cantalupo, John Cusack. The True Story Of The Mafia.

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    • 1986-03-05
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  2. Jul 8, 2016 · The original collection of episodes from 1984 that covers the growing mob from its origins into the early 80s as told by some of their biggest turncoats. Bef...

  3. Dec 31, 2014 · Documentary, Historical, Crime, Mafia, Organized Crime Language English Item Size 1088052997. ... crime-inc-full-series Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.4

    • A Glimpse Into The Minds of Madness
    • The Right Connections, The Wrong Friends
    • Complicity and Apathy
    • “A New Mafia to Destroy The old.”

    The Cosa Nostra infiltration of every aspect of American life was as insidious as it was meticulous, seeping its way into every industry from the catering business, truck driving, fashion, pop music, and even something as ridiculous as garbage removal. Until the 1950s, the FBI did not declare the mafia to be real, for reasons that will never be ful...

    There’s always a hidden side to every narrative, and when speaking of the rise of the Italian underworld, the police often are omitted from the discussion. Few documentaries have highlighted the role that corruption plays in the expansion and consolidation of organized crime in the United States, especially under the influence of the CIA. In the wo...

    It's hard to fathom now in a time when the term "mafia"is carelessly tossed around, but there was a time when it was dangerous to even utter the word in a movie about the mob. Mobsters like Capone were wise to distrust everyone around them, but they played a shrewd hand, projecting a smiling face to the public. Simultaneously, good works kept him i...

    The most intense and poignant of the seven installments is the final one, which plays out part surreal comedy and part horror story. This ultimate segment in Crime Inc.prominently features a world-weary police investigator discussing fellow corrupt cops stealing drugs, complaining that his Miami police lock-up is forced to house billions of dollar ...

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  4. Synopsis. With archive film including home movies and FBI surveillance material, the award-winning Crime Inc. tells the true story behind the world's most powerful crime syndicate, the Mob, La Cosa Nostra or The Mafia. Interviews with mob members turned informants, including former boss Jimmy 'The Weasel' Fratianno, reveal the inner workings of ...

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  5. General Information . History, Sociopolitical Documentary hosted by Martin Short, published by Thames Television in 1984 - English narration [] Cover[] InformationWith archive film including home movies and FBI surveillance material, the award-winning Crime Inc. tells the true story behind the world's most powerful crime syndicate, the Mob, La Cosa Nostra or The Mafia.

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  7. Crime Inc. is a documentary series about the Mafia, produced in the mid-1980s by Thames Television. It's fascinating to observe how the intervening years have led the issuing company of this complete release of all seven episodes down the road of the cheapest and nastiest sensationalism: "MEET THE REAL GOODFELLAS" yells the front cover of the two-disc set at its presumably dumbed-down target ...

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