The Lawless Years (TV-1961) BLOOD BROTHERS

The LAWLESS YEARS is the Tommy gun-blazing story of New York's notorious gangland bootleggers, bookmakers, and hired killers. This authentic docudrama Is based on the real-life cases of Detective Barney Ruditsky, commanding officer of the city's famed Gangster Squad. BLOOD BROTHERS Aired August 11, 1961, Season 3 Episode 14 Stars: James Gregory, Harry Dean Stanton, Joe Corey Director: Allen H. Miner Vince Matteo and Tommy Ryan grew up like brothers, bonded by blood oaths and street loyalty. But when the mob orders them to take out Vince’s godfather, Vince hesitates—then reluctantly helps Tommy carry out the hit. When Detective Ruditsky turns up the heat and Vince is spotted entering his office, the mob smells betrayal. Now, Tommy is given a new job: silence the man he once called family. Are you a PizzaFLIX Fanatic? Join our exclusive Fan Club for dedicated Classic movie lovers:    / @pizzaflix