Robert Karnes
Max Fields
The Lawless Years (1959)
Season 2
The Lawless Years is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC from April 16 1959, to September 22, 1961. The series is the first of its kind set set during the Roaring 20s, having predated ABC's far more successful The Untouchables by six months. The series stars James Gregory and Robert Karnes.
Released April 16, 1959
Episode 25 min
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Keywords: tmdb.new-york-city, tmdb.organized-crime, tmdb.police-detective, tmdb.1920s, imdb.police, imdb.new-york-city, awards.emmy-award-nominated
Production Companies: Jack Chertok Television Productions, California National Productions, NBC
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S2E1 - The Al Brown Story
When a young hoodlum named Al Brown destroys a blind man's shop it puts Ruditsky on his trail. But it will be under another name in another city that Brown becomes notorious.
Oct. 1, 1959, midnight
S2E2 - The Big Greeny Story
When the trail of a murdered garment factor owner leads back to the notorious Lepke Buchalter he sends the htman responsible, Big Greeny, to stay in Los Angeles under the auspices of the equally notorious Bugsy Siegal.
Oct. 8, 1959, midnight
S2E3 - The Art Harris Story
Ruditsky goes after Art Harris, a racketeer who's muscled his way into the political scene in order to protect his organized crime interests.
Oct. 15, 1959, midnight
S2E4 - The Billy Boy 'Rockabye' Creel Story
Mob boss Bobo Konig puts a bounty of $50,000 on psychotic gunman Billy Boy Creel who immediately goes underground. Ruditsky then tries to find Billy Boy before Konig's killers do.
Nov. 5, 1959, midnight
S2E5 - The Big Man
Gangster Louis Otto was once a childhood friend of Ruditsky's. Now he's wanted for the murder of an underling.
Nov. 12, 1959, midnight
S2E6 - The Joe Angelo Story
A former union trucker who now owns a candy store is pressured by the Mob to leave New York City because he knows too much about their past labor racketeering activities. When he refuses to leave the city, the Mob bumps him off. The man's crippled son is the only witness to his father's killing.
Nov. 19, 1959, midnight
S2E7 - The Billy Grimes Story
Shortly after busting up a numbers racket, Ruditsky finds himself the target of a person or persons unknown.
Dec. 3, 1959, midnight
S2E8 - The Sonny Rosen Story
The Mob kidnaps the son of a millionaire and holds him for a ransom of $100,000. Or did they?
Dec. 17, 1959, midnight
S2E9 - The Pantera Story
Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 25 min.
Released: April 16, 1959
Last Air Date: Sept. 22, 1961, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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