Uniform Title |
Untouchables (Television program : 1959-1963) |
Title |
The untouchables. Season 2. [Discs 5-8] |
Published |
Australia : Paramount Home Entertainment : Distributed by Shock Entertainment, ©2008. |
Description |
4 DVD-videos (approx. 805 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 12 cm. |
Video Characteristics |
DVD NTSC |
Digital File Characteristics |
video file DVD video region 4 |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Shock Entertainment : KAL4007. |
Originally broadcast on television during the 1960-1961 season. |
Based on the memoir of the same name by Eliot Ness and Oscar Fraley. |
Discs 5-8, Episodes 16-32. |
Contents |
Disc 5: Augie "The Banker" Ciamino ; The underground court ; The Nick Moses story ; The antidote -- Disc 6: The Lily Dallas story ; Murder under glass ; Testimony of evil ; Ring of terror -- Disc 7: Mr. Moon ; Death for sale ; Stranglehold ; The Nero Rankin story -- Disc 8: The seventh vote ; The king of champagne ; The Nick Acropolis story ; 90-proof dame. |
Credits |
Narrated by Walter Winchell. |
Performers |
Robert Stack, Nicholas Georgiade, Abel Fernández, Steve London. |
Narrated by Walter Winchell. |
Summary |
A realistic look at the violence that shook America's past, this gritty series pays tribute to stoic gangbuster Eliot Ness and his incorruptible treasury agents as they battle organized crime in Chicago during the 1930s. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG (Mild themes and violence). |
System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 2.0 mono, NTSC, Region 4, full screen 1.33:1. |
Language note |
English. English subtitles. |
Subjects |
Ness, Eliot -- Television adaptations |
Ness, Eliot -- Drama |
United States. -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Drama |
Gangsters -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama |
Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama |
Organized crime -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama |
Nineteen thirties -- Drama |
Chicago (Ill.) -- Drama |
Genre |
Television adaptations |
Historical television programs |
Television crime shows |
Gangster television programs |
Fiction television programs |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Thrillers (Television programs) |
Other Names |
Stack, Robert, 1919-2003 actor. |
Georgiade, Nicholas, 1933- actor. |
Fernández, Abel, 1930-2016 actor. |
London, Steve, 1929-2014 actor. |
Winchell, Walter, 1897-1972 narrator. |
Television adaptation of (work). Ness, Eliot. Eliot Ness and The untouchables. |
Television adaptation of (work). Frayley, Oscar, 1914-1994. Eliot Ness and The untouchables. |
Added Corporate Names |
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm) |
CBS DVD (Firm) |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
See Also:
Authors:
- CBS DVD (Firm) .
- Fernández, Abel, 1930-2016 .
- Frayley, Oscar, 1914-1994. Eliot Ness and The untouchables .
- Georgiade, Nicholas, 1933- .
- London, Steve, 1929-2014 .
- Ness, Eliot. Eliot Ness and The untouchables .
- Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm) .
- Stack, Robert, 1919-2003 .
- Winchell, Walter, 1897-1972 .
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