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Friday, December 23, 2011

Originally Banned 1931 Pre-Code Film Noir The Secret Six Wallace Beery Jean Harlow - YouTube

Originally Banned 1931 Pre-Code Film Noir The Secret Six Wallace Beery Jean Harlow - YouTube: ""

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Driected by George Hill. The Secret Six were, as without a doubt one of the most elite vigilante groups in U.S. history." Their members included the chairman of Sears, the President of the Association of Commerce, the head of the Chicago Bar Association, and perhaps even publisher and media mogul William Randolph Hearst. Overtly concerned with the increasing hold Al Capone and his racketeers held on Chicago, care for their own constricting business interests while gangsters held sway over the city was also a motivating factor. They may have raised over a million dollars for their own investigators, stool pigeons and wiretaps, certainly skirting legality in some cases.

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