Season 4 (1962)

The Night They Shot Santa Claus
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September 25, 1962 • 1h

December 24, 1930. That evening, small-time mug Hap Levinson is playing Santa Claus at the Sackman Orphan Home. Santa brings toy...Read more

The Cooker in the Sky
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October 2, 1962 • 1h

Joe Lassiter is the greatest inside man in the bootlegging racket. He and his sidekick, Nick Karabinos, have just arrived in Chic...Read more

The Chess Game
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October 9, 1962 • 1h

By mid-June 1932, Eliot Ness and his Untouchables had uncovered and shut down every champagne-producing operation in the city. 4 ...Read more

The Economist
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October 16, 1962 • 1h

Chicago, the Summer of 1932. There are 12-million unemployed in the U.S.; with less money to spend, the price of booze goes down....Read more

The Pea
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October 23, 1962 • 1h

Chicago, December 18, 1930. On the southside of town, Herbie Catcher is playing 8-ball for 50 cents a game, in a dilapidated pool...Read more

Bird in the Hand
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October 30, 1962 • 1h

December 12, 1929. That night, gangster Arnie Kurtz is in a car, watching a hit he ordered. Another car, speeding along and with...Read more

The Eddie O'Gara Story
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November 13, 1962 • 1h

Chicago. Right after the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. (February 14, 1929.) Ness and his men are scouring Chicago, looking for B...Read more

Elegy
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November 20, 1962 • 1h

1929.* Notorious gangster boss Charlie Radick is dying of leukemia; there'll be no mourning for him, the other overlords will be ...Read more

Come and Kill Me
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November 27, 1962 • 1h

July 4, 1930.  40,000 horse racing fans fill Arlington Park.  Ness and his men have Arnold ""Spats"" Vincent under surveillance; t...Read more

A Fist of Five
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December 4, 1962 • 1h

Chicago, 1929. Mike Brannon's been a cop for 15 years, but now he's being suspended for hospitalizing ""one of Tony Lamberto's do...Read more

The Floyd Gibbons Story
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December 11, 1962 • 1h

Chicago, October 1932. Within minutes of the time the Globe's top reporter Carlton Edmunds was shot, Eliot Ness and his men are on...Read more

Double Cross
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December 18, 1962 • 1h

June 1930. Speak owner Louie Akers-- about to go dry and out of business because Guzik couldn't supply him with hooch for that la...Read more

Search for a Dead Man
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January 1, 1963 • 1h

June 1929.* A body is dumped into Lake Michigan; when it's fished out 3-4 weeks later, on July 10, the Bureau of Missing Persons ...Read more

The Speculator
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January 8, 1963 • 1h

1929. Eliot Ness gets another anonymous phone tip: a big meet at a warehouse on Grover Street, Nitti and all the boys will be the...Read more

Snowball
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January 15, 1963 • 1h

October 16, 1930. Jackson Parker is a small-time bootlegger, he has his henchman Benny deliver bottles of booze to places on a co...Read more

Jake Dance
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January 22, 1963 • 1h

Late Summer 1930. It started in Wichita, Kansas: a staggering gait called the Jake Dance. (we see a man staggering along using a...Read more

Blues for a Gone Goose
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January 29, 1963 • 1h

Jazz was born in the Roaring Twenties. It's now 1930, and on Chicago's Gold Coast there's a nightspot called ""Goose Gander's Gol...Read more

Globe of Death
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February 5, 1963 • 1h

1933. Prohibition ends. But that doesn't mean the war on crime is over for Eliot Ness and his Untouchables. The syndicate has a...Read more

An Eye for an Eye
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February 19, 1963 • 1h

Chicago, Spring 1931.  That night, Ness and his men are in their car; it's an 80 mph chase to catch a guy running whiskey for Soll...Read more

Junk Man
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January 26, 1963 • 1h

Chicago, 1931. On the Southside, on a dead end street, there is a junkyard-- but it's really a front for a narcotics empire, run ...Read more

The Man in the Cooler
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March 5, 1963 • 1h

January 1932. Smalltime bootlegger Al Remp is serving 3-5 years in prison; he's done 3 years and is up for parole next week, but ...Read more

The Butcher's Boy
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March 12, 1963 • 1h

Racketeer Gus Ducek is fingered to be knocked off. But when the car with the hitmen drives towards him, Ducek's boys fire back wi...Read more

The Spoiler
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March 26, 1963 • 1h

New Jersey waterfront, 1933. Johnny Mizo had been marked for death by the American crime cartel; he had fled to Brazil. Now, he ...Read more

One Last Killing
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April 2, 1963 • 1h

February 1, 1933. Late that night, John ""The Cropper"" Cropsie, the Enforcer for Jules Flack (boss of the Westside combine), sto...Read more

The Giant Killer
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April 9, 1963 • 1h

April 28, 1932. Chicago. 3,500 fans are at the arena, watching the end of a 7-day bicycle race. But Ed ""Duke"" Monte is there ...Read more

The Charlie Argos Story
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April 16, 1963 • 1h

June 25, 1933. Ness and Lee Hobson are called to the Castle, a baronial estate just outside of Chicago, which is both the headqua...Read more

The Jazz Man
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April 30, 1963 • 1h

During the blistering summer of 1931, Ness and his men are working tirelessly against both the illicit whiskey and the narcotics t...Read more

The Torpedo
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May 7, 1963 • 1h

April 3, 1931. Vic's Diner, near the Chicago railroad yards; on the surface, no different than a hundred other diners. The blue ...Read more

Line of Fire
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May 14, 1963 • 1h

Chicago, January 1933. Danceland has a big sign, ""30 girls, open until 2 a.m."" Inside, customers mingle with the dime-a-dance ...Read more

A Taste for Pineapple
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May 21, 1963 • 1h

May 14, 1931. Eliot Ness and his men notice that the top bosses are leaving Chicago: Frank Nitti has gone to Atlantic City; Bugs ...Read more