Dion O'Banion

Summary Dion O'Banion led the Northside Gang in Chicago during the early years of prohibition. A man of contradictions - he was a devoted husband, a flower shop owner and part-time crooner but he was also a ruthless mobster and bootlegger directly responsible for a string of murders. He was the iconic Irish mobster that would become the model for James Cagney and Warner Brothers studios when they created their cinematic gangsters.

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Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Eamonn Draper Joe Lydon Aidan Higgins Michael Kinsella

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 3, 2007

Countries of origin : Ireland

Language : Irish Gaelic

Filming locations : Ireland

Production companies : Abú Media

Summary Dion O'Banion led the Northside Gang in Chicago during the early years of prohibition. A man of contradictions - he was a devoted husband, a flower shop owner and part-time crooner but he was also a ruthless mobster and bootlegger directly responsible for a string of murders. He was the iconic Irish mobster that would become the model for James Cagney and Warner Brothers studios when they created their cinematic gangsters.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 3, 2007

Countries of origin : Ireland

Language : Irish Gaelic

Filming locations : Ireland

Production companies : Abú Media

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