DON'T CALL ME BUGSY (DVD)

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Crazy as a bedbug they called him and the nickname stuck.Bugsy.Born in Brooklyn in 1906, Benjamin Siegel was a young thug shaking down pushcart vendors for protection money when the Prohibition gave him his first job, as a bootlegger.Working his way through the ranks of the New York Underworld, Bugsys callous disregard for human life made him a valuable enforcer for Murder, Inc., that infamous army of Mob assassins.It was through SCARFACE star George Raft that Bugsy gained entrance into the Hollywood demimonde, brushing shoulders with A-list actors, starlets, producers and West Coast gangster Mickey Cohen.Seeing potential in the undeveloped cowtown of Las Vegas, Bugsy borrowed millions to build the Flamingo Hotel, a lavish casino he hoped would put Vegas on the map. Bugsys dream of a gaming dynasty in the Nevada desert ended abruptly with his still unsolved murder in June of 1947.DONT CALL ME BUGSY is the true story of the Moses of American Organized Crime who, like his Biblical counte

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Format DVD
Release Date Jul 20, 2021
Genre Documentary
Actors Crazy as a bedbug they called him and the nickname stuck.Bugsy.Born in Brooklyn in 1906, Benjamin Siegel was a young thug shaking down pushcart vendors for protection money when the Prohibition gave him his first job, as a bootlegger.Working his way throu
Director Various
Runtime 72
Sound English Dolby Digital 2.0
Language English
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