The History Channel will have some events in June relating to temperance
and prohibition. Attached is their listing FYI.
Thayne
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Saturday, June 7 Midnight - 1:00 AM Cops and Robbers
Probe into the dirty businesses of bootlegging, Prohibition, and
gambling with a chronicle of American criminals including Bluebeard,
Jesse James,
[TV G]
Tuesday, June 10 5:00 AM - 5:30 AM Men in Crisis
Wets vs. Drys: Prohibition: The Noble Experiment.
Beginning in 1932, when the 21st Amendment passed repealing
Prohibition, the program explores the history of the American
temperance movement and the resulting social problems it caused:
bootlegging, rise of the crime syndicates, and murder. [TV G]
Saturday, June 14 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Men in Crisis
Wets vs. Drys: Prohibition: The Noble Experiment.
Beginning in 1932, when the 21st Amendment passed repealing
Prohibition, the program explores the history of the American
temperance movement and the resulting social problems it caused:
bootlegging, rise of the crime syndicates, and murder. [TV G]
Sunday, June 15 5:00 AM - 5:30 AM Men in Crisis
Wets vs. Drys: Prohibition: The Noble Experiment.
Beginning in 1932, when the 21st Amendment passed repealing
Prohibition, the program explores the history of the American
temperance movement and the resulting social problems it caused:
bootlegging, rise of the crime syndicates, and murder. [TV G]
Thursday, June 19 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Year by Year
1933.
FDR tells a nation that there is "nothing to fear", including,
apparently, sobriety, as Prohibition is repealed. Karen Stone hosts.
[TV G]
Thursday, June 19 11:00 PM - Midnight Year by Year
1933.
FDR tells a nation that there is "nothing to fear", including,
apparently, sobriety, as Prohibition is repealed. Karen Stone hosts.
[TV G]
Friday, June 20 3:00 AM - 4:00 AM Year by Year
1933.
FDR tells a nation that there is "nothing to fear", including,
apparently, sobriety, as Prohibition is repealed. Karen Stone hosts.
[TV G]
Tuesday, July 1 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM Al Capone
Movie.
Ideally cast, Rod Steiger stars as the ruthless Chicago gangster, from
early prohibition days, up to his arrest for income tax evasion, and
death in 1947. Fay Spain and Martin Balsam co-star. (1959)
(Historians: Lawrence Bergreen, "Capone", and Sidney Zion, "Loyalty
and Betrayal".) [TV PG]
Tuesday, July 1 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM Al Capone
Movie.
Ideally cast, Rod Steiger stars as the ruthless Chicago gangster, from
early prohibition days, up to his arrest for income tax evasion, and
death in 1947. Fay Spain and Martin Balsam co-star. (1959)
(Historians: Lawrence Bergreen, "Capone", and Sidney Zion, "Loyalty
and Betrayal".) [TV PG]
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