Pressure

Summary With the end of Prohibition, gangsters have now focused on the drug trade. A New York-based syndicate known as the Big Six, long established in the illegal drug business, visits drug distributor Louis 'The Bear' Madikoff in Chicago, who has had his recent shipments to Lucky Luciano in New York picked off by Eliot Ness and his agents. Madikoff is convinced that fellow Chicago drug dealer Mike Pavanos is responsible for feeding Ness information, so he sets out to even the score. It turns out that Madikoff's son Danny is dating Pavano's daughter Francie; the fathers' blind hatred of each other leads to tragedy.

S3.E26 ∙ Pressure

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Robert Stack Paul Picerni Walter Winchell Nicholas Georgiade

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Genres : Action Crime Drama

Release date : Jun 13, 1962

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : RKO Studios - 780 N. Gower Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Desilu Productions Langford Productions

Summary With the end of Prohibition, gangsters have now focused on the drug trade. A New York-based syndicate known as the Big Six, long established in the illegal drug business, visits drug distributor Louis 'The Bear' Madikoff in Chicago, who has had his recent shipments to Lucky Luciano in New York picked off by Eliot Ness and his agents. Madikoff is convinced that fellow Chicago drug dealer Mike Pavanos is responsible for feeding Ness information, so he sets out to even the score. It turns out that Madikoff's son Danny is dating Pavano's daughter Francie; the fathers' blind hatred of each other leads to tragedy.

Details

Genres : Action Crime Drama

Release date : Jun 13, 1962

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : RKO Studios - 780 N. Gower Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Desilu Productions Langford Productions

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