Drinks, Crime and Prohibition - Season 1 - Eps 1: Flappers and Bootleggers
The 18th Amendment takes effect, though enforcement proves impossible. In an era without alcohol, speakeasies boomed, corruption infiltrated politics, and gangsters grew in power and notoriety
About Drinks, Crime and Prohibition
Title: Drinks, Crime and Prohibition
First Air Date: 2018-06-11
Last Air Date: 2018-06-18
Status: Ended
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 2
Network: Smithsonian Channel
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: JWM Productions
Synopsis
A deep dive into the underbelly of the Prohibition era, which was characterized as much by jazz, illegal booze and female liberation as it was by gangsters and brutality.
