1 00:00:06,907 --> 00:00:08,907 Clear the streets! Get out of here! 2 00:00:08,976 --> 00:00:11,536 This is police business! 3 00:00:13,714 --> 00:00:16,114 On the floor! Everybody on the floor, quick! 4 00:00:45,646 --> 00:00:49,014 Tonight's episode... Part One of "The Unhired Assassin." 5 00:00:49,082 --> 00:00:52,117 Starring Robert Stack as Eliot Ness. 6 00:00:52,185 --> 00:00:56,688 Costarring Bruce Gordon, Joe Mantell 7 00:00:56,757 --> 00:00:58,990 and Claude Akins. 8 00:00:59,059 --> 00:01:01,593 With Special Guest Star Robert Middleton. 9 00:01:10,805 --> 00:01:12,805 November 9, 1932. 10 00:01:12,873 --> 00:01:16,308 At 15 minutes past midnight, Eastern Standard Time, 11 00:01:16,377 --> 00:01:18,343 the Associated Press from Palo Alto 12 00:01:18,412 --> 00:01:19,673 reported this three word flash... 13 00:01:19,697 --> 00:01:21,813 "Hoover concedes defeat!" 14 00:01:21,882 --> 00:01:24,349 Three years of depression had thrust Herbert Hoover 15 00:01:24,417 --> 00:01:26,785 and the Republicans from control of the government, 16 00:01:26,853 --> 00:01:29,249 and elected New York governor, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 17 00:01:29,273 --> 00:01:31,590 President of the United States. 18 00:01:31,659 --> 00:01:33,341 The Volstead Act was doomed. 19 00:01:33,410 --> 00:01:35,321 Repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, Prohibition, 20 00:01:35,345 --> 00:01:37,512 was inevitable. 21 00:01:45,189 --> 00:01:47,189 Let's celebrate. 22 00:01:51,895 --> 00:01:53,961 At 2:15 a.m. Chicago time, 23 00:01:54,030 --> 00:01:56,398 the Untouchables, led by their chief, Eliot Ness, 24 00:01:56,466 --> 00:01:59,201 celebrated the beginning of the end of prohibition 25 00:01:59,269 --> 00:02:01,264 by destroying the last of the breweries 26 00:02:01,288 --> 00:02:03,689 operated by Al Capone and company. 27 00:02:40,411 --> 00:02:42,945 Wonder if it will sell for a nickel a glass 28 00:02:43,013 --> 00:02:44,379 when it comes back. 29 00:02:44,448 --> 00:02:45,596 Yeah, I imagine. 30 00:02:45,665 --> 00:02:48,132 Happy days are here again! 31 00:02:48,202 --> 00:02:50,547 Say, are we going to be out of work? 32 00:02:50,571 --> 00:02:52,821 Not us. Things are going to get a lot worse 33 00:02:52,890 --> 00:02:53,989 before they get better. 34 00:02:54,058 --> 00:02:55,290 I know what you mean. 35 00:02:55,358 --> 00:02:58,126 Frank Nitti and his boys are going to put on the pressure 36 00:02:58,195 --> 00:02:59,561 getting rid of their bootleg stock. 37 00:02:59,630 --> 00:03:00,963 That's part of it. 38 00:03:01,031 --> 00:03:03,109 After that, they'll start some brand-new operations. 39 00:03:03,133 --> 00:03:06,501 Nitti isn't going to quit the rackets, that's for sure. 40 00:03:06,570 --> 00:03:07,914 So, they'll start muscling in 41 00:03:07,938 --> 00:03:09,515 on legitimate businesses. 42 00:03:09,539 --> 00:03:11,773 And this'll be target number one. 43 00:03:11,842 --> 00:03:13,942 I got a meeting in the mayor's office 44 00:03:14,011 --> 00:03:15,543 in the morning about it. 45 00:03:15,613 --> 00:03:17,646 He wants to get the town cleaned up 46 00:03:17,715 --> 00:03:20,248 before everybody in the world comes visiting next spring. 47 00:03:20,317 --> 00:03:22,417 And you think we'll be out of work? 48 00:03:27,424 --> 00:03:29,402 9:00 a.m., Miami, Florida. 49 00:03:29,426 --> 00:03:31,559 The same morning, the same big news. 50 00:03:31,629 --> 00:03:34,129 The front pages of newspapers are always devoted 51 00:03:34,197 --> 00:03:37,398 to important people and spectacular events. 52 00:03:37,467 --> 00:03:39,534 On this morning of November 9, 1932, 53 00:03:39,603 --> 00:03:42,671 there was certainly nothing newsworthy about a small man 54 00:03:42,740 --> 00:03:45,707 who wandered aimlessly down a Miami street. 55 00:03:45,776 --> 00:03:47,520 Giuseppe Zangara was an emigrant 56 00:03:47,544 --> 00:03:49,076 from the south of Europe. 57 00:03:49,145 --> 00:03:51,446 He had come to Miami from Patterson, New Jersey, 58 00:03:51,515 --> 00:03:53,014 where he didn't like it, 59 00:03:53,082 --> 00:03:55,161 because he didn't feel good in cold weather. 60 00:03:55,185 --> 00:03:56,651 It hadn't helped much, 61 00:03:56,720 --> 00:04:00,272 because Joe Zangara never really felt good anyplace. 62 00:04:00,340 --> 00:04:03,591 He had gone to a hospital once to try and find some relief 63 00:04:03,660 --> 00:04:06,227 from the pains which constantly tortured his insides. 64 00:04:06,296 --> 00:04:08,997 The doctors said they could find nothing wrong with him. 65 00:04:09,066 --> 00:04:11,566 Had his doctors pursued their analysis, 66 00:04:11,634 --> 00:04:13,201 it would have become evident 67 00:04:13,269 --> 00:04:17,355 that Joe Zangara had pronounced homicidal tendencies. 68 00:04:17,424 --> 00:04:18,668 Hey, read all about it! 69 00:04:18,692 --> 00:04:19,969 Get your extra here! 70 00:04:19,993 --> 00:04:21,273 Paper! Paper! 71 00:04:21,328 --> 00:04:23,072 Read about your new president here! 72 00:04:23,096 --> 00:04:24,395 Paper! 73 00:04:24,465 --> 00:04:25,742 Thank you, ma'am. 74 00:04:25,766 --> 00:04:27,310 Hey, you got a new president...! 75 00:04:27,334 --> 00:04:29,267 Hey, hey, hey, what that mean? 76 00:04:29,336 --> 00:04:30,669 What that mean? 77 00:04:30,737 --> 00:04:32,281 It means just what it says. 78 00:04:32,305 --> 00:04:33,883 Hoover's out, Roosevelt's in. 79 00:04:33,907 --> 00:04:35,284 We got a new president. 80 00:04:35,308 --> 00:04:36,619 Hey, extra here! Extra! 81 00:04:36,643 --> 00:04:38,426 I don't got to kill Hoover? 82 00:04:38,494 --> 00:04:40,529 No. No, you don't got to kill Hoover. 83 00:04:42,032 --> 00:04:43,798 Democrats did it for you. 84 00:04:43,867 --> 00:04:45,400 Hey, get your paper here! 85 00:04:45,468 --> 00:04:46,801 Thank you, ma'am. 86 00:04:46,870 --> 00:04:49,170 Hey, paper! Extra here! 87 00:04:49,239 --> 00:04:50,756 It's Roosevelt. 88 00:04:50,824 --> 00:04:52,807 It's now Roosevelt. 89 00:04:52,876 --> 00:04:55,810 Do me a favor. Don't kill him, will you? 90 00:04:55,879 --> 00:04:58,107 At least not until we find out what he's going to do to us. 91 00:04:58,131 --> 00:05:00,431 He'd do the same. They all do the same. 92 00:05:00,500 --> 00:05:01,633 It makes no difference. 93 00:05:01,702 --> 00:05:03,680 Bosses, kings, presidents, is all the same! 94 00:05:03,704 --> 00:05:05,887 Big people is all the same! It's big money! 95 00:05:05,956 --> 00:05:07,116 Yeah, yeah, sure. 96 00:05:07,140 --> 00:05:08,685 Hey, paper here! Get your paper! 97 00:05:08,709 --> 00:05:10,052 He's in Washington, this Roosevelt? 98 00:05:10,076 --> 00:05:11,588 No, no he ain't in Washington. 99 00:05:11,612 --> 00:05:12,956 He's home with his family, 100 00:05:12,980 --> 00:05:14,691 and this morning, they're all celebrating 101 00:05:14,715 --> 00:05:16,993 by taking baths in champagne and big money. 102 00:05:17,017 --> 00:05:18,995 Hey, paper! Come on, get your paper here! 103 00:05:19,019 --> 00:05:20,919 Uh, where he live, Roosevelt, where he live?! 104 00:05:20,988 --> 00:05:22,732 How do I know where he lives? 105 00:05:22,756 --> 00:05:25,167 For two cents, you can find out right here. 106 00:05:25,191 --> 00:05:26,369 Paper here! 107 00:05:26,393 --> 00:05:27,670 Yes, ma'am. Thank you. 108 00:05:27,694 --> 00:05:29,572 Hey, get your paper here! Paper...! 109 00:05:29,596 --> 00:05:30,795 Two cents is... 110 00:05:30,864 --> 00:05:33,031 Here... here's one cent, two cents. 111 00:05:36,770 --> 00:05:38,269 Big money. 112 00:05:38,338 --> 00:05:39,983 Hey, paper here, get your paper...! 113 00:05:40,007 --> 00:05:41,873 Yes, sir. Read all about it! 114 00:05:41,941 --> 00:05:43,536 You got a new president here! 115 00:05:43,560 --> 00:05:45,626 Hey, paper! 116 00:05:48,631 --> 00:05:50,260 Nothing newsworthy 117 00:05:50,284 --> 00:05:52,565 about little Joe Zangara on this November morning. 118 00:05:52,619 --> 00:05:54,719 But before the passing of many weeks, 119 00:05:54,788 --> 00:05:57,789 this man's name and likeness would be on the front pages 120 00:05:57,857 --> 00:05:59,757 under screaming headlines. 121 00:05:59,826 --> 00:06:02,066 And the word that would identify his photograph 122 00:06:02,128 --> 00:06:05,614 would be "assassin." 123 00:06:05,682 --> 00:06:08,449 Chicago, the same morning of November 10, 1932. 124 00:06:08,518 --> 00:06:10,569 Along the lake front, 125 00:06:10,637 --> 00:06:12,565 a great project was under construction... 126 00:06:12,589 --> 00:06:14,573 The Chicago World's Fair, 127 00:06:14,641 --> 00:06:17,709 to be known as the "Century of Progress Exposition." 128 00:06:19,813 --> 00:06:21,446 In city hall, 129 00:06:21,515 --> 00:06:23,593 the latest developments regarding the exposition 130 00:06:23,617 --> 00:06:26,385 were being reported by Chicago's chief executive. 131 00:06:26,453 --> 00:06:29,354 At 9:00 a.m. on November 10, 1932, 132 00:06:29,423 --> 00:06:31,990 the mayor of Chicago, Anton J. Cermak, 133 00:06:32,058 --> 00:06:34,693 held his weekly press conference. 134 00:06:34,762 --> 00:06:37,562 And that 75 million people 135 00:06:37,631 --> 00:06:40,048 will visit the Chicago Century of Progress. 136 00:06:42,252 --> 00:06:43,718 In other words, 137 00:06:43,787 --> 00:06:47,138 do you know how much money will come into this city next year? 138 00:06:47,206 --> 00:06:49,766 One billion dollars! 139 00:06:49,826 --> 00:06:52,727 Pretty impressive, huh, Mr. Ness? 140 00:06:52,795 --> 00:06:54,395 Very impressive, Your Honor. 141 00:06:54,464 --> 00:06:56,831 And that brings us to something else. 142 00:06:56,900 --> 00:07:01,486 When you've got big money, you've got big problems, right? 143 00:07:01,554 --> 00:07:03,955 Mr. Ness is the man 144 00:07:04,023 --> 00:07:07,459 mostly responsible for the fact that Al Capone is in prison. 145 00:07:07,527 --> 00:07:10,027 And he and his organization have continued 146 00:07:10,097 --> 00:07:13,131 to wipe out rat's nests all over the city. 147 00:07:13,200 --> 00:07:15,445 Maybe Mr. Ness will tell you 148 00:07:15,469 --> 00:07:17,830 about the big job he's got coming up now. 149 00:07:17,854 --> 00:07:20,266 Well, there can't be much doubt that the Century of Progress 150 00:07:20,290 --> 00:07:21,834 and all this money that's coming in 151 00:07:21,858 --> 00:07:23,324 represents a real, big juicy thing 152 00:07:23,393 --> 00:07:24,642 to the gangster elements. 153 00:07:24,711 --> 00:07:27,073 It couldn't come at a better time for them. 154 00:07:27,097 --> 00:07:29,475 Repeal's on the way. 155 00:07:29,499 --> 00:07:32,078 The days of bootleg and gin mills are numbered. 156 00:07:32,102 --> 00:07:34,152 So the job His Honor's talking about is 157 00:07:34,220 --> 00:07:36,521 to get Chicago cleaned up and free of rackets 158 00:07:36,589 --> 00:07:38,373 before these millions of people get here. 159 00:07:38,442 --> 00:07:41,838 So they'll see us as the kind of town we used to be 160 00:07:41,862 --> 00:07:43,372 before these 13 years of Prohibition. 161 00:07:43,396 --> 00:07:45,146 Think it can be done, Mr. Mayor? 162 00:07:45,215 --> 00:07:48,450 It's got to be done! 163 00:07:50,153 --> 00:07:52,086 Capone is out of the way. 164 00:07:52,155 --> 00:07:54,555 The big rat is in the cage, 165 00:07:54,624 --> 00:07:56,574 and now the smaller rats... 166 00:07:56,643 --> 00:07:58,677 The puppet rats that used to jump 167 00:07:58,745 --> 00:08:01,612 when Capone pulled the strings... They will be exterminated! 168 00:08:01,682 --> 00:08:03,982 Hold it, Mr. Mayor! Grab that. 169 00:08:13,777 --> 00:08:15,827 The next day, 170 00:08:15,895 --> 00:08:18,296 in the old Capone office over the Montmartre Cafe, 171 00:08:18,365 --> 00:08:20,732 a meeting was being held by the "puppet rats" 172 00:08:20,801 --> 00:08:22,900 referred to by the Mayor of Chicago. 173 00:08:22,969 --> 00:08:24,714 Louis "Little New York" Campagna... 174 00:08:24,738 --> 00:08:28,189 Assigned to organize protective rackets at the World's Fair. 175 00:08:28,258 --> 00:08:31,359 Frank Diamond, specializing in prostitution management. 176 00:08:31,428 --> 00:08:34,996 Protégé and devoted disciple of Al Capone, 177 00:08:35,064 --> 00:08:37,231 one of the original Capone gunmen. 178 00:08:37,300 --> 00:08:39,484 Jake "Dodo" Ryan... hoodlum, 179 00:08:39,553 --> 00:08:42,453 untalented but obedient. 180 00:08:42,522 --> 00:08:44,488 Bill Skidmore... businessman, 181 00:08:44,558 --> 00:08:48,243 promoter, a consulting expert at emergency sessions. 182 00:08:48,312 --> 00:08:51,028 And Frank Nitti... Known as "The Enforcer". 183 00:08:51,097 --> 00:08:53,064 Al Capone's hatchet man, 184 00:08:53,132 --> 00:08:55,044 holding sway over the organization 185 00:08:55,068 --> 00:08:58,903 while number one was in Atlanta as a guest of the government. 186 00:08:58,972 --> 00:09:02,357 A fat, stinking Bulgarian coal miner! 187 00:09:02,425 --> 00:09:03,524 Bohemian. 188 00:09:03,593 --> 00:09:04,837 Shut up! Don't give me corrections! 189 00:09:04,861 --> 00:09:06,460 I want to know something, I ask. 190 00:09:06,529 --> 00:09:08,609 Now, shut up, and let me think what to do. 191 00:09:08,648 --> 00:09:10,064 Frank, cut it out and sit down. 192 00:09:10,133 --> 00:09:11,644 You're going to give yourself a headache. 193 00:09:11,668 --> 00:09:14,318 Nobody wants to know my solution? 194 00:09:14,387 --> 00:09:16,321 Anytime a man gives you a problem, 195 00:09:16,390 --> 00:09:18,323 you have one invariable solution. 196 00:09:18,392 --> 00:09:20,041 Bump him off. 197 00:09:20,110 --> 00:09:22,043 That's right, bump him off. 198 00:09:22,112 --> 00:09:23,461 What's wrong with my idea? 199 00:09:23,529 --> 00:09:26,009 Frank, you can't trust your friends anymore 200 00:09:26,033 --> 00:09:27,398 like you used to. 201 00:09:27,467 --> 00:09:30,313 You plan something big like bumping off the Mayor, 202 00:09:30,337 --> 00:09:31,831 it's bound to get around, 203 00:09:31,855 --> 00:09:36,224 and the first thing you know, somebody sings. 204 00:09:36,292 --> 00:09:39,960 Yeah, too many guys need to cop a plea today. 205 00:09:40,029 --> 00:09:41,512 You know what I mean? 206 00:09:41,582 --> 00:09:43,376 Then they'll really have something on us. 207 00:09:43,400 --> 00:09:44,749 Then what'll happen? 208 00:09:44,818 --> 00:09:47,385 The blue bellies will come up and close this shop for good, 209 00:09:47,454 --> 00:09:50,288 and we'll all have to go down and live with Al Capone. 210 00:09:50,357 --> 00:09:52,390 Frank, will you please listen to my advice, now? 211 00:09:52,459 --> 00:09:55,393 All right, I'm listening. 212 00:09:55,462 --> 00:09:58,562 What is this... advice? 213 00:09:58,632 --> 00:10:00,698 Out-of-town talent. 214 00:10:00,767 --> 00:10:03,400 I got a man coming... Should be here any minute... 215 00:10:03,469 --> 00:10:04,619 From Boston. 216 00:10:04,688 --> 00:10:05,965 A gun? Huh? 217 00:10:05,989 --> 00:10:07,709 A gun? A lawyer. 218 00:10:07,757 --> 00:10:09,101 Top man. Ira Peterson. 219 00:10:09,125 --> 00:10:10,758 Very smart. 220 00:10:10,827 --> 00:10:12,805 Handled some things for our people back East. 221 00:10:12,829 --> 00:10:14,795 Well, why do we need a lawyer? 222 00:10:14,865 --> 00:10:16,530 To make a deal. 223 00:10:16,599 --> 00:10:19,967 We form a dummy corporation, include Cermak in. 224 00:10:20,037 --> 00:10:21,347 He doesn't know it's us. 225 00:10:21,371 --> 00:10:23,216 The whole thing is handled from Boston. 226 00:10:23,240 --> 00:10:26,173 Offer him a chance to make a couple of hundred grand. 227 00:10:26,243 --> 00:10:29,377 Sign him up, then he's got to cooperate. 228 00:10:29,446 --> 00:10:31,746 I have a feeling this might work. 229 00:10:31,832 --> 00:10:33,097 Well, I haven't! 230 00:10:33,166 --> 00:10:35,967 I got a feeling Cermak isn't going to get shut up 231 00:10:36,036 --> 00:10:38,803 except by something that talks louder than he does. 232 00:10:38,872 --> 00:10:40,438 Like one of these. 233 00:10:40,506 --> 00:10:41,772 Also from out of town. 234 00:10:41,842 --> 00:10:43,808 If we need artillery, we import it. 235 00:11:05,381 --> 00:11:06,625 Good morning, gentlemen. 236 00:11:06,649 --> 00:11:08,649 I'm Mr. Peterson. 237 00:11:08,718 --> 00:11:10,651 I understand we have problems. 238 00:11:10,720 --> 00:11:13,955 But perhaps, as President Coolidge said, 239 00:11:14,041 --> 00:11:17,107 "Our most important problem is not to secure new advantages, 240 00:11:17,177 --> 00:11:21,396 but rather to maintain those we already possess." 241 00:11:45,572 --> 00:11:48,106 Well, gentlemen, time is money. 242 00:11:48,175 --> 00:11:50,108 Shall we begin? 243 00:12:03,557 --> 00:12:06,391 On the night of December 14, 1932, 244 00:12:06,460 --> 00:12:08,793 in the library of Mayor Anton Cermak's home, 245 00:12:08,861 --> 00:12:10,839 lawyer Ira Peterson had his meeting. 246 00:12:10,863 --> 00:12:14,165 Your Honor, I represent certain Boston clients, 247 00:12:14,234 --> 00:12:17,635 whose names at present, I am not at liberty to divulge. 248 00:12:17,687 --> 00:12:20,188 Now, these gentlemen are interested 249 00:12:20,256 --> 00:12:21,989 in forming a syndicate 250 00:12:22,058 --> 00:12:24,091 to manage and direct the World's Fair 251 00:12:24,160 --> 00:12:26,527 here in Chicago, assuming, of course, 252 00:12:26,596 --> 00:12:30,832 all responsibilities for franchises, taxes, etcetera, 253 00:12:30,917 --> 00:12:32,561 etcetera, etcetera. 254 00:12:32,585 --> 00:12:34,062 Now, this syndicate would operate 255 00:12:34,086 --> 00:12:37,021 under Your Honor's direct personal guidance, 256 00:12:37,090 --> 00:12:39,557 since it would be invaluable to have the benefit 257 00:12:39,626 --> 00:12:43,694 of your great experience in administration. 258 00:12:44,798 --> 00:12:47,014 Go on, Mr. Peterson. 259 00:12:47,100 --> 00:12:49,767 Well, sir, as evidence of good faith, 260 00:12:49,836 --> 00:12:53,237 we are empowered to make a substantial down payment 261 00:12:53,306 --> 00:12:55,856 to any account, or any bank, 262 00:12:55,942 --> 00:12:58,642 that you care to designate. 263 00:12:58,695 --> 00:13:02,480 What do you think so far, Your Honor? 264 00:13:02,532 --> 00:13:04,231 You really want to know? 265 00:13:04,317 --> 00:13:05,683 Well, yes, yes, of course. 266 00:13:05,735 --> 00:13:10,421 I think it's a big, fat bribe! 267 00:13:10,490 --> 00:13:13,924 A scheme to muscle in on legitimate business 268 00:13:13,994 --> 00:13:17,094 and to get the Mayor of Chicago in a trap at the same time. 269 00:13:17,164 --> 00:13:19,096 I'd be an idiot to listen. 270 00:13:19,166 --> 00:13:20,565 A proposition like this coming 271 00:13:20,634 --> 00:13:22,167 from unknown clients. 272 00:13:22,235 --> 00:13:24,980 Really, sir, I told you I'm not at liberty 273 00:13:25,004 --> 00:13:26,182 to divulge the names... 274 00:13:26,206 --> 00:13:28,422 Well, I am at liberty to divulge the names! 275 00:13:28,508 --> 00:13:32,043 They are Nitti, Skidmore, Capone and Company. 276 00:13:32,112 --> 00:13:35,279 And they don't operate in Boston; 277 00:13:35,348 --> 00:13:37,348 they hang out right here in Chicago... 278 00:13:37,400 --> 00:13:41,385 Over a small building on South Street. 279 00:13:41,438 --> 00:13:44,939 We keep pretty close tabs on that building, Mr. Peterson. 280 00:13:45,007 --> 00:13:47,341 You were seen going in and coming out 281 00:13:47,410 --> 00:13:48,693 some weeks ago. 282 00:13:48,762 --> 00:13:51,479 What buildings I go in and out of are my own affair! 283 00:13:54,084 --> 00:13:57,918 Now, is it bothering you the fact 284 00:13:57,987 --> 00:13:59,437 of accepting our proposal 285 00:13:59,506 --> 00:14:00,549 while you're still in office... 286 00:14:00,573 --> 00:14:01,672 You think I should resign 287 00:14:01,741 --> 00:14:04,792 and accept your proposition as a private citizen? 288 00:14:04,878 --> 00:14:06,978 Yes. 289 00:14:07,046 --> 00:14:11,749 It would certainly remunerate you far more handsomely. 290 00:14:11,817 --> 00:14:15,253 You're, uh... you're 60. 291 00:14:15,305 --> 00:14:18,071 You could take it easy. 292 00:14:18,140 --> 00:14:20,441 Mm-hmm. 293 00:14:20,510 --> 00:14:23,444 Now, this I find very interesting. 294 00:14:23,513 --> 00:14:25,546 I thought you might. 295 00:14:25,615 --> 00:14:27,548 Yes. 296 00:14:27,617 --> 00:14:31,102 But what reason would I give for resigning? 297 00:14:31,154 --> 00:14:32,720 Ill health. 298 00:14:32,789 --> 00:14:33,888 Perfectly logical. 299 00:14:33,957 --> 00:14:35,055 There's precedent. 300 00:14:35,125 --> 00:14:40,060 Yes, very interesting. 301 00:14:40,130 --> 00:14:42,062 You know why? 302 00:14:42,132 --> 00:14:44,865 Because it would mean that when I got out of the way, 303 00:14:44,934 --> 00:14:47,468 you fellows would have to be very sure 304 00:14:47,537 --> 00:14:49,198 that who ever followed me in as Mayor 305 00:14:49,222 --> 00:14:50,654 would be one of your people. 306 00:14:50,724 --> 00:14:53,173 Or someone that you could buy. 307 00:14:53,260 --> 00:14:58,162 So, to save the city from that, I think I just won't resign. 308 00:14:59,266 --> 00:15:01,699 Mister Mayor... 309 00:15:05,104 --> 00:15:07,272 I have before me a list 310 00:15:07,340 --> 00:15:10,107 of what a dully authorized investigatorial committee 311 00:15:10,176 --> 00:15:13,110 might recognize as misuses of power 312 00:15:13,179 --> 00:15:15,096 on the part of a public official. 313 00:15:15,165 --> 00:15:18,032 Now, these fact's cover your actions 314 00:15:18,100 --> 00:15:21,035 as a precinct captain... 315 00:15:21,103 --> 00:15:24,839 your manipulations of the Twelfth Ward, 316 00:15:24,925 --> 00:15:26,357 and oh, yes, 317 00:15:26,426 --> 00:15:30,228 your organized racial block called the United Societies. 318 00:15:30,297 --> 00:15:32,942 Now, we can produce witnesses who... 319 00:15:32,966 --> 00:15:34,944 You're wasting your time, Boston lawyer. 320 00:15:34,968 --> 00:15:37,001 These things you dug up about me, 321 00:15:37,070 --> 00:15:38,414 they printed that stuff in books. 322 00:15:38,438 --> 00:15:40,070 You can buy it in a bookstore. 323 00:15:40,140 --> 00:15:43,857 A politician does many things, 324 00:15:43,944 --> 00:15:46,244 but I can tell you this: I've never been in jail. 325 00:15:46,313 --> 00:15:48,930 And that's more than you can say for your client, Frank Nitti. 326 00:15:51,067 --> 00:15:53,434 No deal, Mr. Peterson. 327 00:15:53,502 --> 00:15:55,869 Tell Nitti to go fly a kite! 328 00:15:55,956 --> 00:15:57,739 Is that your final word? 329 00:15:57,824 --> 00:15:59,757 No. 330 00:15:59,826 --> 00:16:02,043 Good night! 331 00:16:03,163 --> 00:16:05,729 Yes. 332 00:16:12,305 --> 00:16:14,238 By the way, 333 00:16:14,307 --> 00:16:16,719 I ran into some interesting facts 334 00:16:16,743 --> 00:16:19,303 during my research in Chicago. 335 00:16:19,346 --> 00:16:21,979 Apparently, it's unlucky to be mayor of this city 336 00:16:22,048 --> 00:16:23,681 during a world's fair. 337 00:16:25,402 --> 00:16:27,380 Did you know that the last world's fair mayor 338 00:16:27,404 --> 00:16:29,186 of Chicago was assassinated? 339 00:16:32,275 --> 00:16:34,341 All right. 340 00:16:34,411 --> 00:16:36,076 You asked for it, 341 00:16:36,145 --> 00:16:37,745 now you're going to get it. 342 00:16:37,814 --> 00:16:39,414 You're going to be served with a summons 343 00:16:39,482 --> 00:16:41,082 to appear and answer charges! 344 00:16:41,167 --> 00:16:42,967 Charges of attempted bribery, 345 00:16:43,036 --> 00:16:45,402 blackmail, etcetera, etcetera. 346 00:16:45,471 --> 00:16:47,337 And threatening the mayor's life. 347 00:16:47,406 --> 00:16:48,839 And when you talk, 348 00:16:48,908 --> 00:16:51,175 Nitti and Company will be sent up. 349 00:16:51,243 --> 00:16:52,893 And that's a promise! 350 00:17:08,627 --> 00:17:11,628 And that seemed to draw blood. 351 00:17:11,698 --> 00:17:13,463 He became very, very angry. 352 00:17:13,532 --> 00:17:15,632 Said he was going to serve me 353 00:17:15,702 --> 00:17:18,635 with the avowed intention of preferring charges. 354 00:17:18,705 --> 00:17:20,304 What charges? 355 00:17:20,372 --> 00:17:23,874 Mm... attempted bribery, suborning, 356 00:17:23,943 --> 00:17:26,143 conveying the connotation of a threat to his life. 357 00:17:26,212 --> 00:17:27,856 But he, obviously, won't go through with it. 358 00:17:27,880 --> 00:17:29,814 You don't know that Bulgarian. 359 00:17:29,883 --> 00:17:32,517 Suppose, just suppose, 360 00:17:32,585 --> 00:17:34,597 he did serve this subpoena, whatever it is... 361 00:17:34,621 --> 00:17:35,886 what would happen? 362 00:17:35,955 --> 00:17:38,605 Mm, I'd have to appear and testify, but... 363 00:17:38,674 --> 00:17:40,585 Tell the names of the people who hired you? 364 00:17:40,609 --> 00:17:43,994 Well, if you carry it that far, yes... 365 00:17:44,063 --> 00:17:46,175 I suppose a committee could, 366 00:17:46,199 --> 00:17:48,933 under the pain of contempt of court, force answers to... 367 00:17:49,001 --> 00:17:50,518 And we would go to jail? 368 00:17:50,586 --> 00:17:52,053 How big a rap? 369 00:17:52,121 --> 00:17:55,823 Oh, come now, Mr. Nitti, 370 00:17:55,892 --> 00:17:58,954 let's not carry this to ridiculous extremes 371 00:17:58,978 --> 00:18:00,944 of conjecture. 372 00:18:01,013 --> 00:18:04,765 I tell you what we do, Mr. Peterson. 373 00:18:04,834 --> 00:18:06,767 Let's play safe, huh? 374 00:18:06,836 --> 00:18:08,602 I think we'll get you out of town. 375 00:18:08,671 --> 00:18:09,937 You're probably right, 376 00:18:10,006 --> 00:18:11,171 he won't serve the papers. 377 00:18:11,240 --> 00:18:13,190 But just in case, you know? 378 00:18:13,259 --> 00:18:15,293 Yeah, that's best, Mr. Peterson, 379 00:18:15,361 --> 00:18:16,560 if you ain't around, 380 00:18:16,629 --> 00:18:17,944 he can't serve you with anything. 381 00:18:18,013 --> 00:18:19,813 There's a plane out of here in an hour. 382 00:18:19,882 --> 00:18:21,159 A couple of the boys will drive you 383 00:18:21,183 --> 00:18:22,183 to the airport. 384 00:18:22,217 --> 00:18:23,150 Who's got a car? 385 00:18:23,219 --> 00:18:24,601 I got mine downstairs. 386 00:18:24,670 --> 00:18:25,836 Hey, Louie, want to go along? 387 00:18:25,905 --> 00:18:28,172 Sure, I'll go along. 388 00:18:28,241 --> 00:18:30,219 Well, I don't suppose there is any more 389 00:18:30,243 --> 00:18:32,221 I can do here at present. 390 00:18:32,245 --> 00:18:34,289 I want to get home for Christmas anyway. 391 00:18:34,313 --> 00:18:35,991 Still have some shopping to do. 392 00:18:36,015 --> 00:18:39,016 Sure. We all let it go to the last minute. 393 00:18:39,085 --> 00:18:41,018 We'll be in touch. 394 00:18:43,522 --> 00:18:44,900 Well, good-bye, Mr. Peterson. 395 00:18:44,924 --> 00:18:46,857 Have a good trip. 396 00:19:15,537 --> 00:19:17,638 What's the matter, Louis? 397 00:19:17,707 --> 00:19:20,023 Feels like we got a flat tire. 398 00:19:20,092 --> 00:19:21,141 Gee, I hope not. 399 00:19:21,210 --> 00:19:23,277 Let's take a look. 400 00:19:35,391 --> 00:19:37,557 Everything all right? 401 00:19:37,626 --> 00:19:40,186 Front ones are all right. 402 00:19:48,254 --> 00:19:50,471 You mind stepping outside, and giving us a hand? 403 00:19:50,539 --> 00:19:52,556 Mr. Peterson, I think we got a flat tire 404 00:19:52,625 --> 00:19:53,724 in the rear. 405 00:19:53,793 --> 00:19:56,093 I'm afraid I wouldn't be of much help. 406 00:19:56,162 --> 00:19:56,861 Now! 407 00:19:56,930 --> 00:19:57,978 Come on, get out! 408 00:19:58,047 --> 00:19:59,307 Take your hands off me! 409 00:19:59,331 --> 00:20:01,543 What, what do you think you're doing? 410 00:20:01,567 --> 00:20:03,167 You out of your mind? Ow! 411 00:20:33,032 --> 00:20:35,116 ♪ ♪ 412 00:20:47,747 --> 00:20:50,881 Wonder how long it'll take him to get back to Boston. 413 00:20:50,949 --> 00:20:53,450 Could take years. 414 00:20:53,519 --> 00:20:55,452 He'll never make it for Christmas. 415 00:21:13,806 --> 00:21:17,046 And now back to The Untouchables. 416 00:21:21,247 --> 00:21:22,924 Herr Hitler is saying: 417 00:21:22,948 --> 00:21:24,727 "I have advanced with my shock troops 418 00:21:24,751 --> 00:21:26,695 and have placed myself at the head of the government 419 00:21:26,719 --> 00:21:28,547 to lead the German people to liberty." 420 00:21:28,571 --> 00:21:32,356 And so, Adolf Hitler accepts the chancellorship, 421 00:21:32,425 --> 00:21:34,486 although on less sweeping terms than he had hoped for. 422 00:21:34,510 --> 00:21:36,677 The composition of the new German cabinet 423 00:21:36,746 --> 00:21:39,446 leaves Herr Hitler no scope for gratification 424 00:21:39,515 --> 00:21:40,797 of any dictatorial ambition. 425 00:21:40,866 --> 00:21:43,834 Happy birthday to the president-elect. 426 00:21:43,903 --> 00:21:47,070 Franklin Delano Roosevelt is 51 years old. 427 00:21:47,139 --> 00:21:49,606 The president-elect cuts an eight-pound birthday cake 428 00:21:49,676 --> 00:21:51,942 in the presence of patients and staff members 429 00:21:52,011 --> 00:21:54,261 of The Warm Springs Georgia Foundation. 430 00:22:13,982 --> 00:22:18,585 In Miami, Joe Zangara's savings had dwindled to $43... 431 00:22:18,654 --> 00:22:20,253 All he had in the world. 432 00:22:20,322 --> 00:22:22,756 He was living in the attic room of a boarding house, 433 00:22:22,825 --> 00:22:24,436 for which he paid two dollars a week. 434 00:22:24,460 --> 00:22:25,726 And he had found a restaurant 435 00:22:25,795 --> 00:22:28,646 where he could eat for 15 cents a day. 436 00:22:31,084 --> 00:22:33,934 Joe Zangara had once been a good workman. 437 00:22:34,003 --> 00:22:35,269 He earned good money, 438 00:22:35,338 --> 00:22:37,316 but nothing was left of his will to work. 439 00:22:37,340 --> 00:22:40,774 Nothing was inside him but a constant, aching torment. 440 00:22:40,843 --> 00:22:43,777 A misery which, he believed in his twisted soul, 441 00:22:43,846 --> 00:22:46,313 could be relieved only by the death 442 00:22:46,382 --> 00:22:48,315 of the leader of the nation. 443 00:22:49,385 --> 00:22:51,368 In Chicago... 444 00:22:51,437 --> 00:22:53,987 A group of assassins to whom money was no object 445 00:22:54,056 --> 00:22:55,322 in accomplishing the murder 446 00:22:55,390 --> 00:22:57,368 of the man they had marked for death. 447 00:22:57,392 --> 00:22:58,659 Good evening. 448 00:22:58,727 --> 00:23:00,494 Early in February, 1933, 449 00:23:00,563 --> 00:23:02,963 two out-of-town gentlemen arrived at the Capone office 450 00:23:03,031 --> 00:23:04,498 for a conference. 451 00:23:04,567 --> 00:23:06,967 These expensive experts were known front face and profile 452 00:23:07,035 --> 00:23:08,502 to the police of Detroit 453 00:23:08,571 --> 00:23:10,331 and the North Central states as: 454 00:23:10,355 --> 00:23:15,826 Milwaukee Minelli... and Roley Sutton. 455 00:23:15,895 --> 00:23:18,261 All right, let's get down to business. 456 00:23:18,330 --> 00:23:20,264 You know who we've got in mind? 457 00:23:20,332 --> 00:23:22,549 This guy... Cermak. 458 00:23:22,617 --> 00:23:23,761 That's right. 459 00:23:23,785 --> 00:23:24,930 That's pretty big stuff. 460 00:23:24,954 --> 00:23:26,198 I never did one that big. 461 00:23:26,222 --> 00:23:28,182 That's why you're getting big money. 462 00:23:28,241 --> 00:23:29,306 Sure. 463 00:23:29,375 --> 00:23:30,423 That's always good. 464 00:23:30,492 --> 00:23:31,769 We got some news, 465 00:23:31,793 --> 00:23:33,771 ought to make things a lot easier for you. 466 00:23:33,795 --> 00:23:35,729 We did some research... 467 00:23:35,797 --> 00:23:37,731 finding out what he does... 468 00:23:37,799 --> 00:23:39,766 like his habits, you know? 469 00:23:39,835 --> 00:23:41,830 Any objection to daytime? 470 00:23:41,854 --> 00:23:44,004 Don't make much difference. 471 00:23:44,073 --> 00:23:46,173 Night time's better, 472 00:23:46,242 --> 00:23:48,675 but... you got a good daytime habit... 473 00:23:48,744 --> 00:23:49,843 That's okay. 474 00:23:49,912 --> 00:23:51,862 A very good habit. 475 00:23:51,931 --> 00:23:53,864 Right around the corner 476 00:23:53,933 --> 00:23:56,077 from the Mayor's office is a little coffee shop, 477 00:23:56,101 --> 00:23:57,701 he goes there every morning... 478 00:23:57,770 --> 00:23:59,164 takes a breather from the office. 479 00:23:59,188 --> 00:24:00,787 Every morning? 480 00:24:00,856 --> 00:24:02,539 Seems to be. 481 00:24:02,608 --> 00:24:03,790 Sounds good. 482 00:24:03,859 --> 00:24:06,559 I'll check for a few days. 483 00:24:06,628 --> 00:24:08,112 Work up a time sheet. 484 00:24:08,181 --> 00:24:10,197 That's best. 485 00:24:10,265 --> 00:24:11,698 How about the limousine? 486 00:24:11,767 --> 00:24:13,684 Whenever you want it. 487 00:24:13,753 --> 00:24:14,785 Holy mackerel. 488 00:24:14,853 --> 00:24:16,920 Look what time it's got to be. 489 00:24:16,989 --> 00:24:18,589 They close at 9:00. 490 00:24:18,658 --> 00:24:20,023 That dry cleaning joint over here. 491 00:24:20,092 --> 00:24:21,932 I ain't made my collection there yet this week. 492 00:24:21,961 --> 00:24:22,893 Well, go get it! 493 00:24:22,962 --> 00:24:23,894 Dope! 494 00:24:23,963 --> 00:24:25,896 See you later. 495 00:24:32,754 --> 00:24:34,705 What's the matter with him? 496 00:24:34,774 --> 00:24:36,518 All the time behind with his collections. 497 00:24:36,542 --> 00:24:37,624 I don't know. 498 00:24:37,693 --> 00:24:38,893 I think he's got girl trouble. 499 00:24:38,944 --> 00:24:40,878 All right. 500 00:24:40,947 --> 00:24:42,880 Where were we? 501 00:24:54,910 --> 00:24:55,954 Sorry, we're closed. 502 00:24:55,978 --> 00:24:57,210 Hello, baby, it's me. 503 00:24:57,279 --> 00:24:59,157 I'm afraid I can't let you in right now. 504 00:24:59,181 --> 00:25:01,114 If you're closed, that's even better. 505 00:25:01,183 --> 00:25:03,116 This is just a social call. 506 00:25:03,185 --> 00:25:04,829 Mr. Ryan, I've told you before 507 00:25:04,853 --> 00:25:06,131 that there's no use here. 508 00:25:06,155 --> 00:25:07,720 Baby, you ought to be nice to me. 509 00:25:07,789 --> 00:25:09,356 I collect a lot of money around here. 510 00:25:09,425 --> 00:25:11,224 People all the way up and down the street 511 00:25:11,293 --> 00:25:12,893 are paying me good money to be protected. 512 00:25:12,962 --> 00:25:14,594 Now have I ever mentioned money to you? 513 00:25:14,663 --> 00:25:15,943 No... please go. 514 00:25:15,998 --> 00:25:18,415 That's because we could work out a little arrangement. 515 00:25:18,483 --> 00:25:20,529 Something personal, you know? No, I won't! 516 00:25:20,553 --> 00:25:22,163 In the first place, I'm a married woman... 517 00:25:22,187 --> 00:25:23,286 Yeah... 518 00:25:23,355 --> 00:25:25,589 and your husband keeps going away on trips. 519 00:25:25,658 --> 00:25:27,624 I don't buy that, baby. 520 00:25:27,693 --> 00:25:28,892 Why don't he come back? 521 00:25:28,961 --> 00:25:32,801 He came back, Mister. 522 00:25:36,468 --> 00:25:37,400 I'm the missing husband. 523 00:25:37,469 --> 00:25:40,571 You satisfied? 524 00:25:40,639 --> 00:25:42,639 Good night, Mister, we're closed. 525 00:25:42,708 --> 00:25:44,507 You don't say? 526 00:25:44,577 --> 00:25:45,609 Yeah. Come on, out. 527 00:25:45,678 --> 00:25:46,843 Let's go. Don't come back. 528 00:25:46,912 --> 00:25:50,346 Mighty high and mighty for a pants presser. 529 00:25:50,415 --> 00:25:52,015 Beat it. 530 00:25:52,084 --> 00:25:54,017 Make me. 531 00:27:04,023 --> 00:27:05,939 ♪ ♪ 532 00:27:22,908 --> 00:27:24,842 You'll see me again, buddy. 533 00:27:32,918 --> 00:27:35,731 Jake "Dodo" Ryan, a hoodlum, a bully, 534 00:27:35,755 --> 00:27:37,633 had taken a well-deserved licking. 535 00:27:37,657 --> 00:27:39,577 An incident, seemingly unrelated, 536 00:27:39,625 --> 00:27:41,703 which was to have a profound bearing on a matter 537 00:27:41,727 --> 00:27:44,662 which meant life or death to the mayor of Chicago. 538 00:27:47,199 --> 00:27:48,810 After learning the details of a meeting 539 00:27:48,834 --> 00:27:51,434 between Cermak and Peterson, Eliot Ness assigned 540 00:27:51,503 --> 00:27:53,904 Untouchables William Youngfellow and Jack Rossman 541 00:27:53,973 --> 00:27:55,906 to guard the mayor. 542 00:28:05,617 --> 00:28:06,928 'Morning. 543 00:28:06,952 --> 00:28:08,396 And how are we today? 544 00:28:08,420 --> 00:28:09,765 Oh, couldn't be better. 545 00:28:10,923 --> 00:28:13,423 I'm expecting a friend for breakfast. 546 00:28:13,492 --> 00:28:15,570 Can, uh, Hans and Fritz... 547 00:28:15,594 --> 00:28:18,361 My two Katzenjammer Kids... Have this table, maybe? 548 00:28:18,430 --> 00:28:19,675 Why, surely! 549 00:28:19,699 --> 00:28:20,876 You sit right down. 550 00:28:20,900 --> 00:28:22,599 Sit right down. 551 00:28:22,668 --> 00:28:26,536 I'll be right with you. 552 00:28:26,605 --> 00:28:28,638 Thank you. 553 00:28:28,708 --> 00:28:30,468 Coffee? That's fine, thank you. 554 00:28:30,492 --> 00:28:32,687 Me, too, and one of those cakes, please. 555 00:28:32,711 --> 00:28:36,551 Ah, coffee and cake, right away. 556 00:28:50,512 --> 00:28:51,672 Mr. Ness. 557 00:28:53,582 --> 00:28:54,948 Your Honor. 558 00:28:55,017 --> 00:28:57,384 Sit down, please. 559 00:28:57,453 --> 00:28:59,052 How's he been treating you? 560 00:28:59,121 --> 00:29:00,420 Can't complain. 561 00:29:00,489 --> 00:29:02,200 He's tried to lose us a couple of times. 562 00:29:02,224 --> 00:29:03,701 But we're sticking close. 563 00:29:03,725 --> 00:29:05,025 Sticking close? 564 00:29:05,093 --> 00:29:08,428 Like a couple of court plasters, that's how close. 565 00:29:08,497 --> 00:29:10,675 I have now absolutely no privacy at all. 566 00:29:10,699 --> 00:29:12,766 Well, you wanted to be a public servant. 567 00:29:14,936 --> 00:29:16,703 This is very pleasant. 568 00:29:16,772 --> 00:29:18,738 Yes, isn't it? 569 00:29:18,807 --> 00:29:21,085 I come here every day. 570 00:29:21,109 --> 00:29:22,154 Well, what will you have? 571 00:29:22,178 --> 00:29:23,421 You like cake? 572 00:29:23,445 --> 00:29:25,779 I don't know... I had breakfast a couple of hours ago. 573 00:29:25,847 --> 00:29:29,650 So did I, but fellows like us burn up lots of energy. 574 00:29:29,718 --> 00:29:32,752 You have to restoke the furnace once in a while. 575 00:29:32,821 --> 00:29:33,853 Oh. 576 00:29:33,922 --> 00:29:36,156 Kavu a kolac for my friend, Mr. Ness. 577 00:29:36,225 --> 00:29:37,157 This is Mrs. Swoboda. 578 00:29:37,226 --> 00:29:38,703 How do you do? How do you do? 579 00:29:38,727 --> 00:29:40,661 Fine. 580 00:29:40,729 --> 00:29:42,696 How goes the World's Fair? 581 00:29:42,764 --> 00:29:43,697 Oh, pardon me. 582 00:29:43,765 --> 00:29:45,832 The Century of Progress Exposition. 583 00:29:45,901 --> 00:29:47,167 Great. 584 00:29:47,236 --> 00:29:49,796 Everything's working fine. 585 00:29:49,838 --> 00:29:51,115 I was going to ask you, 586 00:29:51,139 --> 00:29:52,717 have you heard any more about that Boston lawyer? 587 00:29:52,741 --> 00:29:54,791 No. 588 00:29:54,860 --> 00:29:56,359 Not a word. 589 00:29:56,428 --> 00:29:58,862 Neither did I. 590 00:29:58,931 --> 00:30:01,832 And things seem quiet with the Nitti bunch. 591 00:30:01,900 --> 00:30:03,082 Yes. 592 00:30:03,151 --> 00:30:06,019 You think too quiet? 593 00:30:06,088 --> 00:30:08,488 Could be. 594 00:30:08,557 --> 00:30:10,490 Oh, here we are. 595 00:30:12,928 --> 00:30:14,606 Oh, that looks fine. 596 00:30:16,632 --> 00:30:18,276 I'm going to gain another five pounds. 597 00:30:19,301 --> 00:30:20,579 Kids will kill me. 598 00:30:23,305 --> 00:30:24,916 Do you have children, Mr. Ness? 599 00:30:24,940 --> 00:30:27,290 Yes, one... a boy. 600 00:30:27,359 --> 00:30:29,292 A boy. 601 00:30:29,361 --> 00:30:32,462 Oh, that's wonderful. 602 00:30:32,531 --> 00:30:35,365 You know how long I was married? 603 00:30:35,434 --> 00:30:37,100 34 years. 604 00:30:37,169 --> 00:30:38,813 I got a daughter as old as you. 605 00:30:38,837 --> 00:30:40,937 That'd be quite a trick; I'm 35. 606 00:30:43,175 --> 00:30:44,307 Was your wife from Bohemia? 607 00:30:44,376 --> 00:30:47,394 No, from here. 608 00:30:47,462 --> 00:30:49,840 Met her when I was working at the coal mines. 609 00:30:49,864 --> 00:30:51,709 Next time I saw her was in a restaurant. 610 00:30:51,733 --> 00:30:54,212 She didn't recognize me; my face was clean. 611 00:30:54,236 --> 00:30:56,714 Before, I looked like Al Jolson or somebody. 612 00:30:58,072 --> 00:31:00,573 Well, you've come a long way since then, Your Honor. 613 00:31:00,642 --> 00:31:03,694 That's the kind of a country this is. 614 00:31:03,762 --> 00:31:06,024 Fella can do it if he's willing to keep plugging away. 615 00:31:06,048 --> 00:31:09,332 I wouldn't want your job. 616 00:31:11,419 --> 00:31:12,752 I wouldn't want it either, 617 00:31:12,821 --> 00:31:15,455 if it hadn't happened to work out. 618 00:31:15,524 --> 00:31:16,856 It's tough. 619 00:31:19,394 --> 00:31:22,595 But, like, we have an old Bohemian saying: 620 00:31:22,664 --> 00:31:26,533 "To a tough steak comes a sharp knife." 621 00:31:28,653 --> 00:31:29,931 We should be getting back, Your Honor. 622 00:31:29,955 --> 00:31:32,806 Me, too. 623 00:31:32,875 --> 00:31:34,173 Mrs. Swoboda? 624 00:31:34,242 --> 00:31:35,174 Yes? 625 00:31:35,243 --> 00:31:36,921 On my bill, please. Sure. 626 00:31:36,945 --> 00:31:38,444 It was wonderful; I'll be back. 627 00:31:38,514 --> 00:31:40,959 Thank you, I'm glad. 628 00:31:40,983 --> 00:31:42,682 Oh, thank you. 629 00:31:42,751 --> 00:31:44,228 See you tomorrow, Mrs. Swoboda. 630 00:31:44,252 --> 00:31:46,531 Your table will be here like always, Mr. Mayor. 631 00:31:46,555 --> 00:31:47,555 Thank you. 632 00:31:55,964 --> 00:31:57,163 I'm a politician. 633 00:31:57,232 --> 00:31:59,076 You can accuse me of a lot of things, 634 00:31:59,100 --> 00:32:02,268 but I've never yet gotten votes by kissing babies. 635 00:32:02,338 --> 00:32:03,515 Thanks again, Your Honor. 636 00:32:03,539 --> 00:32:04,838 See you soon. 637 00:32:04,906 --> 00:32:07,466 Well, boys, take good care of the Mayor. 638 00:32:36,955 --> 00:32:38,888 ♪ ♪ 639 00:32:53,839 --> 00:32:55,739 Who's that for? 640 00:32:55,807 --> 00:32:57,986 Some friends of mine. 641 00:32:58,010 --> 00:32:59,509 Oh, the dry cleaning shop. 642 00:32:59,577 --> 00:33:02,145 The one that gave you trouble the other night, huh? 643 00:33:02,213 --> 00:33:05,348 They're the friends. 644 00:33:05,416 --> 00:33:06,950 What is it? 645 00:33:07,019 --> 00:33:08,384 Nitro? 646 00:33:08,453 --> 00:33:10,286 No, some new stuff. 647 00:33:10,355 --> 00:33:12,533 It's a lot better than nitro. 648 00:33:14,359 --> 00:33:16,919 Get that for me, will you, Frank? 649 00:33:23,501 --> 00:33:24,501 It's them. 650 00:33:29,941 --> 00:33:32,042 I think we're all set. 651 00:33:32,110 --> 00:33:33,254 For when? 652 00:33:33,278 --> 00:33:34,610 Tomorrow morning. 653 00:33:34,680 --> 00:33:35,757 No kidding. 654 00:33:35,781 --> 00:33:36,713 That's right. 655 00:33:36,782 --> 00:33:38,748 It's all here. 656 00:33:38,817 --> 00:33:43,670 Monday, he arrives 9:38, he leaves 10:05. 657 00:33:43,738 --> 00:33:49,642 Tuesday, he gets there 9:44, leaves 10:14. 658 00:33:49,711 --> 00:33:52,813 Today, 9:39. 659 00:33:52,881 --> 00:33:55,348 Came out of the coffee shop at 10:10. 660 00:33:55,416 --> 00:33:57,483 Notice the pattern? 661 00:33:57,552 --> 00:33:59,885 Never gets there before 9:30. 662 00:33:59,954 --> 00:34:02,255 Never leaves until after 10:00. 663 00:34:02,324 --> 00:34:03,451 Stays an average of 20 minutes. 664 00:34:03,475 --> 00:34:09,779 Stays an average of 22 minutes, 17 seconds. 665 00:34:09,848 --> 00:34:12,226 Never gets there before 9:38, 666 00:34:12,250 --> 00:34:14,868 never leaves before 10:05. 667 00:34:14,936 --> 00:34:18,070 Genius. 668 00:34:18,139 --> 00:34:20,339 So what's the perfect time for us? 669 00:34:20,408 --> 00:34:21,408 9:50 9:50. 670 00:34:25,764 --> 00:34:28,465 At 9:50, there's gonna be a big noise on Novotny Street. 671 00:34:28,533 --> 00:34:31,601 There's gonna be a big noise on South Street, too. 672 00:34:31,669 --> 00:34:34,470 9:50. 673 00:34:34,539 --> 00:34:36,539 Finito to that Bulgarian. 674 00:34:38,593 --> 00:34:41,060 Nice work, boys. 675 00:34:41,129 --> 00:34:42,673 Let's break out the drinks and celebrate. 676 00:34:42,697 --> 00:34:44,631 Now you're talking. 677 00:34:58,880 --> 00:35:01,892 At 9:12 on the morning planned for the murder of Mayor Cermak, 678 00:35:01,916 --> 00:35:04,584 Eliot Ness and Allison of the Untouchables 679 00:35:04,653 --> 00:35:06,813 paid a visit to the Elite Dry Cleaning Shop. 680 00:35:18,082 --> 00:35:20,216 Good morning. 681 00:35:20,285 --> 00:35:21,551 I'm Eliot Ness. 682 00:35:21,620 --> 00:35:22,552 Oh. 683 00:35:22,621 --> 00:35:23,553 This is Mr. Allison. 684 00:35:23,622 --> 00:35:24,654 How do you do? 685 00:35:24,722 --> 00:35:26,300 We had a report that you had some trouble 686 00:35:26,324 --> 00:35:28,525 with a man who works for a protective syndicate. 687 00:35:28,593 --> 00:35:30,738 Yes. Well, I think you'd better 688 00:35:30,762 --> 00:35:33,563 talk to my husband Tom about that. 689 00:35:33,632 --> 00:35:35,632 Tom? 690 00:35:35,700 --> 00:35:36,910 Would you talk to these gentlemen 691 00:35:36,934 --> 00:35:38,613 about the man you had the fight with? 692 00:35:38,637 --> 00:35:40,570 You bet I will. 693 00:35:43,341 --> 00:35:44,840 This is my husband Tom Jansen. 694 00:35:44,909 --> 00:35:46,053 How do you do? 695 00:35:46,077 --> 00:35:48,060 Have you been paying protection money, Mr. Jansen? 696 00:35:48,129 --> 00:35:50,613 No. That's the trouble. 697 00:35:50,682 --> 00:35:52,649 This big mug is sweet on my wife. 698 00:35:52,717 --> 00:35:53,849 I didn't know about it. 699 00:35:53,918 --> 00:35:55,718 I've been away back East. 700 00:35:55,787 --> 00:35:59,689 So she tried to handle him, keeping a respectable distance. 701 00:35:59,757 --> 00:36:01,257 Well, the other night, he comes in, 702 00:36:01,326 --> 00:36:03,025 and unfortunately for him, I'm here. 703 00:36:03,094 --> 00:36:04,094 I just came back. 704 00:36:04,162 --> 00:36:06,396 So, we had a big fight, and I threw him out. 705 00:36:06,464 --> 00:36:07,380 Can you describe him? 706 00:36:07,449 --> 00:36:08,449 Oh, easy. 707 00:36:08,500 --> 00:36:11,183 He was a big guy, had a droopy left eye. 708 00:36:11,252 --> 00:36:13,386 Looked like a fighter or something. 709 00:36:13,454 --> 00:36:15,037 Jake "Dodo" Ryan. 710 00:36:15,106 --> 00:36:17,534 All right, I'll give the officer on the beat Ryan's description, 711 00:36:17,558 --> 00:36:19,003 and we'll keep a general watch out. 712 00:36:19,027 --> 00:36:20,359 Thanks. You bet. 713 00:36:20,428 --> 00:36:21,708 So long. 714 00:36:24,532 --> 00:36:26,666 Don't worry, honey, everything's gonna be all right. 715 00:37:01,670 --> 00:37:03,186 Wait for me. 716 00:37:03,255 --> 00:37:04,255 Okay. 717 00:37:09,076 --> 00:37:10,009 How about that? 718 00:37:10,077 --> 00:37:11,639 Pretty good catch, huh? One hand. 719 00:37:11,663 --> 00:37:13,246 Give me back my ball! 720 00:37:13,315 --> 00:37:15,748 Sure, kid, here. 721 00:37:15,817 --> 00:37:18,384 Hey, kid, want to make a quarter? 722 00:37:18,453 --> 00:37:20,052 A quarter? 723 00:37:20,121 --> 00:37:21,721 Sure. See? 724 00:37:21,790 --> 00:37:24,557 Now, all you got to do... Come here. 725 00:37:24,626 --> 00:37:26,771 You see that pants pressing joint over there? 726 00:37:26,795 --> 00:37:28,427 The Elite? Sure. 727 00:37:28,496 --> 00:37:31,114 Okay. You take these pants over, 728 00:37:31,182 --> 00:37:33,432 tell them your old man wants them hot pressed 729 00:37:33,501 --> 00:37:34,651 by machine in a hurry. 730 00:37:34,719 --> 00:37:35,852 That's all? 731 00:37:35,920 --> 00:37:36,970 And I get a quarter? 732 00:37:37,039 --> 00:37:38,921 Well, I like you, kid. 733 00:37:38,990 --> 00:37:41,458 Hot pressed by machine in a hurry, right? 734 00:37:41,526 --> 00:37:42,658 I'll wait for you here. 735 00:37:42,727 --> 00:37:44,461 You know what? 736 00:37:44,529 --> 00:37:47,074 Because I like you, when you come back, 737 00:37:47,098 --> 00:37:48,643 I'll give you another quarter. 738 00:37:48,667 --> 00:37:49,699 Gee. 739 00:37:49,768 --> 00:37:51,134 Okay, on your way. 740 00:37:51,202 --> 00:37:52,902 Watch yourself in the traffic. 741 00:38:02,663 --> 00:38:04,876 I've seen him around, now that you mention it. 742 00:38:04,900 --> 00:38:07,311 Uh, great big guy with a droopy lid. 743 00:38:07,335 --> 00:38:10,735 Looks like a fighter. That's him. 744 00:38:14,709 --> 00:38:16,475 Hello, Mrs. Jansen. 745 00:38:16,544 --> 00:38:18,288 Well, hello, Albert, how are you? 746 00:38:18,312 --> 00:38:19,245 Swell. 747 00:38:19,313 --> 00:38:21,180 Is Mr. Jansen in the back? 748 00:38:21,249 --> 00:38:22,960 I got these for him. Well, yes. 749 00:38:22,984 --> 00:38:24,261 Go ahead back, honey. 750 00:38:24,285 --> 00:38:25,362 How's your mother? 751 00:38:25,386 --> 00:38:27,586 Swell. 752 00:38:27,655 --> 00:38:28,788 Hi, Mr. Jansen. 753 00:38:28,856 --> 00:38:29,955 Oh, hi, Albert. 754 00:38:30,024 --> 00:38:31,935 My old man wants you to steam press these 755 00:38:31,959 --> 00:38:32,970 for him in a hurry. 756 00:38:33,995 --> 00:38:35,728 Your old man, Albert? 757 00:38:35,797 --> 00:38:38,531 Is that a nice way to talk about your dad? 758 00:38:38,600 --> 00:38:40,533 Put them here. 759 00:38:51,229 --> 00:38:53,596 So he wants a fast press, huh? 760 00:38:53,665 --> 00:38:55,681 Well, we aim to please. 761 00:39:03,508 --> 00:39:06,376 Albert, take this out to Mrs. Jansen, will you? 762 00:39:06,444 --> 00:39:07,393 Sure. 763 00:39:07,462 --> 00:39:08,942 Hold it up high so it don't get dirty. 764 00:39:10,982 --> 00:39:13,682 Oh, thank you. 765 00:39:13,751 --> 00:39:15,429 What did you get for your birthday, Albert? 766 00:39:15,453 --> 00:39:16,663 A chemical set and a submarine. 767 00:39:16,687 --> 00:39:17,967 Uh-huh. 768 00:39:18,023 --> 00:39:19,867 Oh, listen, if you're going to bounce the ball, 769 00:39:19,891 --> 00:39:21,735 why don't you go out in front and wait? 770 00:39:21,759 --> 00:39:22,759 Okay. 771 00:39:37,759 --> 00:39:40,693 Hey, mister, are we going to wait around here all day? 772 00:39:40,762 --> 00:39:43,329 Just a couple of minutes more, buddy. 773 00:39:49,204 --> 00:39:51,937 Hey, ain't that the guy? 774 00:40:02,868 --> 00:40:05,428 Come on, get going. 775 00:40:06,354 --> 00:40:07,615 Get me out of here. 776 00:40:07,639 --> 00:40:08,671 All right, I'm stalled. 777 00:40:08,740 --> 00:40:10,267 Get it started! It's stalled! 778 00:40:10,291 --> 00:40:12,575 Grab him. 779 00:40:12,644 --> 00:40:15,261 Hey! 780 00:40:23,922 --> 00:40:25,738 Hold it! 781 00:40:25,807 --> 00:40:27,340 Drop it! 782 00:40:27,408 --> 00:40:28,786 All right, all right, don't shoot. 783 00:40:28,810 --> 00:40:30,326 You're a dead man, Ryan. 784 00:40:30,395 --> 00:40:32,261 Come out here. 785 00:40:32,330 --> 00:40:34,450 Okay, okay, what's the matter with you guys? 786 00:40:34,499 --> 00:40:36,249 I didn't do nothing. 787 00:40:51,066 --> 00:40:53,399 Let's go. 788 00:41:09,083 --> 00:41:10,033 Here! 789 00:41:10,101 --> 00:41:11,278 Here he comes. Yeah, there he is. 790 00:41:11,302 --> 00:41:12,480 There's the guy that did it. 791 00:41:12,504 --> 00:41:14,470 They got him. 792 00:41:27,152 --> 00:41:28,968 That's him. 793 00:41:29,036 --> 00:41:29,969 I don't know this kid. 794 00:41:30,038 --> 00:41:31,958 I never seen him before in my life. 795 00:41:36,794 --> 00:41:41,464 Get him off me! 796 00:41:41,532 --> 00:41:42,832 It's first degree, Ryan. 797 00:41:42,901 --> 00:41:44,078 Murder in the first degree. 798 00:41:44,102 --> 00:41:45,346 You'll get the chair. No, you can't. 799 00:41:45,370 --> 00:41:46,780 A deal, let's make a deal. Take him downtown! 800 00:41:46,804 --> 00:41:47,737 No bail, no nothing! 801 00:41:47,805 --> 00:41:49,050 I'll sign it. No, a deal. 802 00:41:49,074 --> 00:41:50,384 Look, you don't know what's going to happen. 803 00:41:50,408 --> 00:41:53,676 You don't know about Cermak. 804 00:41:53,745 --> 00:41:58,214 Rico, bring the car around, will you? 805 00:41:58,283 --> 00:41:59,465 What's going to happen? 806 00:41:59,533 --> 00:42:01,000 Is it a deal? 807 00:42:01,069 --> 00:42:03,480 You do right by me and I'll tip you... straight stuff. 808 00:42:03,504 --> 00:42:06,064 They're going to kill the mayor, I swear. 809 00:42:06,240 --> 00:42:08,841 Okay, it's a deal. 810 00:42:08,910 --> 00:42:09,842 When? Where? 811 00:42:09,910 --> 00:42:10,921 Any minute. 812 00:42:10,945 --> 00:42:13,980 Wh-What time is it? 813 00:42:14,048 --> 00:42:15,048 9:30. 814 00:42:15,083 --> 00:42:16,315 20 minutes. 815 00:42:16,384 --> 00:42:17,761 Machine gun from a limousine. 816 00:42:17,785 --> 00:42:19,751 9:50, I swear it. 817 00:42:19,820 --> 00:42:20,820 Where? 818 00:42:20,855 --> 00:42:22,433 I don't know the name of the place. 819 00:42:22,457 --> 00:42:24,451 He has coffee there every morning. 820 00:42:24,475 --> 00:42:27,176 Swoboda's. 821 00:42:27,245 --> 00:42:28,878 Take him downtown. 822 00:42:28,947 --> 00:42:30,040 Hey, wh-what happens to me? 823 00:42:30,064 --> 00:42:30,997 Just like I said. 824 00:42:31,065 --> 00:42:32,898 You go up for murder, first degree. 825 00:42:32,967 --> 00:42:34,766 No, you made a deal. 826 00:42:34,835 --> 00:42:37,003 Did I? 827 00:42:37,071 --> 00:42:38,570 You lousy, stinking cop. 828 00:42:38,639 --> 00:42:40,039 It's a double-cross. 829 00:42:40,108 --> 00:42:41,640 It's a stinking double-cross! 830 00:42:41,709 --> 00:42:42,774 That's what it is. 831 00:42:42,843 --> 00:42:44,576 How does it feel? 832 00:43:13,841 --> 00:43:16,775 ♪ ♪ 833 00:43:36,781 --> 00:43:38,714 What's the time? 834 00:43:38,783 --> 00:43:39,715 Three minutes. 835 00:43:39,784 --> 00:43:41,351 How fast do you want to be going? 836 00:43:41,419 --> 00:43:42,463 A pretty good clip. 837 00:43:42,487 --> 00:43:43,864 Okay, I'll take it around the block once, 838 00:43:43,888 --> 00:43:44,888 get up a little speed. 839 00:43:44,922 --> 00:43:46,689 Yeah, good. 840 00:44:26,431 --> 00:44:30,065 Well, Katzenjammers, same as always? 841 00:44:30,134 --> 00:44:31,934 The same. 842 00:44:34,772 --> 00:44:37,874 We're a little late this morning, aren't we? 843 00:44:37,942 --> 00:44:40,793 No, just about the same time as always. 844 00:44:49,320 --> 00:44:51,320 Next block. 845 00:44:51,389 --> 00:44:52,799 Now, here's what we do. 846 00:44:52,823 --> 00:44:54,969 You slow up in front and I'll run across. 847 00:44:54,993 --> 00:44:56,587 You guys back up and block the street. 848 00:44:56,611 --> 00:44:59,361 The coffee shop's on the downtown side, 849 00:44:59,430 --> 00:45:01,990 so that's the side they'll be on. 850 00:45:07,621 --> 00:45:08,554 Clear the streets! 851 00:45:08,622 --> 00:45:09,555 Get out of here! 852 00:45:09,624 --> 00:45:12,184 This is police business! 853 00:45:14,345 --> 00:45:16,879 On the floor, everybody on the floor, quick! 854 00:45:34,165 --> 00:45:36,165 What's wrong with those crazy idiots? 855 00:45:54,936 --> 00:45:57,496 The guy with the baby carriage! 856 00:46:21,362 --> 00:46:23,646 Nobody got hurt? 857 00:46:24,698 --> 00:46:28,785 I guess it's all over. 858 00:46:28,853 --> 00:46:31,720 I have no words to say... We were lucky. 859 00:46:39,263 --> 00:46:42,264 I'm sorry, Mrs. Swoboda. 860 00:46:42,333 --> 00:46:44,100 We'll fix this all up for you. 861 00:46:53,044 --> 00:46:55,811 Maybe I'd better not come back again. 862 00:46:55,880 --> 00:46:58,440 Oh... it's all right. 863 00:47:06,323 --> 00:47:08,002 Nobody left to talk? 864 00:47:08,026 --> 00:47:09,591 Nobody. 865 00:47:27,144 --> 00:47:29,679 The first attempt on the life 866 00:47:29,747 --> 00:47:31,692 of the mayor of Chicago had failed, 867 00:47:31,716 --> 00:47:33,661 but there would be another attempt. 868 00:47:33,685 --> 00:47:36,885 More hired assassins would be put to work on the project, 869 00:47:36,954 --> 00:47:41,857 which by now had become the obsession of the Capone gang. 870 00:47:41,926 --> 00:47:45,794 And in Miami, Florida, to an unhired assassin 871 00:47:45,863 --> 00:47:48,097 with an obsession for the death of another man 872 00:47:48,165 --> 00:47:49,565 came momentous news. 873 00:48:18,579 --> 00:48:21,646 ♪ ♪ 874 00:48:23,751 --> 00:48:27,753 In a Miami pawnshop, Joe Zangara, for eight dollars, 875 00:48:27,822 --> 00:48:29,988 bought a revolver and ten bullets. 876 00:48:30,057 --> 00:48:33,292 A 32-year-old bricklayer turned derelict had become 877 00:48:33,361 --> 00:48:36,329 the principal actor in a drama whose final scene 878 00:48:36,397 --> 00:48:39,498 would be witnessed by an audience of 10,000 people. 879 00:50:07,321 --> 00:50:09,121 The Untouchables.