Mobsters: Seasons 1 - 4 DVD

They are the men whose life stories read like the script of a Hollywood gangster movie: made men Mafiosi… mobsters. It is a profession where promotion can be achieved at the pull of a trigger and where the spoils of success can be unimaginable wealth. Yet it is also a way of life where your closest allies may prove to be your most dangerous foes and where the penalties for failure can mean life in prison or even worse. This fascinating collection explores the lives of some of the most notorious gangsters in recent history: their rise to power the rich details... of their criminal operations and inevitably their downfall. Take a closer look at the true stories behind infamous names such as New York’s John Gotti and Frank ‘Superfly’ Lucas Boston’s James ‘Whitey’ Bulger Philadelphia’s Nicky Scarfo New Orleans’ Carlos Marcello and Frank Nitti. Explore the sinister history of Murder Inc. the syndicate of assassins that rose to fame in the 1930s and discover the little-reported world of women in the Mob including Karen Hill and Arlyne Brickman. This comprehensive collection contains all four seasons with 32 episodes of MOBSTERS on 13 discs. Excellent value for money with over 23 hours of viewing. The Mafia genre shows no signs of declining and with the help of cult movies like The Godfather adding an aura of desirability to the lifestyle of these infamous characters sales continue to reflect the public’s fascination. [show more]

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