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The Lawless Years Season 3 Episodes

Season 3 Episode Guide

21 Episodes 1961 - 1961

Episode 1

The Jack 'Legs' Diamond Story

Fri, May 12, 1961 30 mins

Ruditsky (James Gregory) tries to capture "Legs" Diamond before he's killed by rival gang leaders. Diamond: Robert Ellenstein. Cee: Dick Wilson. Headwaiter: Joseph Mell. Cigarette Girl: Barbara Burns.

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Episode 2

The Sonny Rosen Story

Fri, May 19, 1961 30 mins

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Episode 3

Louy K: Part 1

Fri, May 26, 1961 30 mins

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Episode 4

Louy K: Sing Sing

Fri, Jun 2, 1961 30 mins

Part 1: When his sister is attacked by hoodlums, a rabbinical student embarks on a life of crime. Ruditsky: James Gregory. Louy K.: Paul Richards. Anna: Carol Rossen. Rose: Naomi Stevens. McCarty: Jess Kirkpatrick. Maurice: John Bleifer. Whitey: Mike Vandever.

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Episode 5

Louy K: The Birth of an Organization

Fri, Jun 9, 1961 30 mins

Part 2. After his release from Sing Sing, Louy forms a powerful underworld organization. Ruditsky: James Gregory. Louy K.: Paul Richards. Anna: Carol Rossen. Lepke: John Vivyan. Diamond: Robert Ellenstein. Rothstein: Jack Weston. Schultz: John Dennis. Gurrah: Stanley Adams. Lucky: Norm Alden.

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Episode 6

Louy K: The Heydays of the Organization

Fri, Jun 16, 1961 30 mins

Part 3: When syndicate boss Kasoff decides to cooperate with the law, he is opposed by Dutch Schultz. Ruditsky: James Gregory. Louy K.: Paul Richards. Lepke: John Vivyan. Rose: Naomi Stevens. Waxey: Henry Corden. Gurrah: Stanley Adams. Anna: Carol Rossen. Schultz: John Dennis.

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Episode 7

Louy K: The Disintegration

Fri, Jun 23, 1961 30 mins

Part 4: After his sister's death, the grief-stricken Kasoff tries to resign from the organization. Ruditsky: James Gregory. Louy K.: Paul Richards. Anna: Carol Rossen. Maurice: John Bleifer. Lepke: John Vivyan. Rose: Naomi Stevens. Gurrah: Stanley Adams. Schultz: John Dennis. Gordon: Henry Corden. Luciano: Norm Alden.

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Episode 8

The Miles Miller Story

Fri, Jun 30, 1961 30 mins

Ruditsky (James Gregory) tries to prove that a lawyer is the "brains" behind a gang of jewel thieves. Miller: Walter Burke. Morin: Richard Reeves. Banks: Max Mellinger. Daphne: Joan Staley. Mrs. Banks: Meg Wyllie. Brody: Brad Trumble. Peters: Jonathan Kidd.

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Episode 9

The Kid Dropper Story

Fri, Jul 7, 1961 30 mins

Ruditsky (James Gregory) gets a tip from a gangster's family about the location of his hide-out. Kid Dropper: Jack Weston. Gorman: Jerry Oddo. Sarah: Irene Seidner. Ben: Al Ruscio. Coombs: Milton Frome. Big Smiley: Ron Soble. Two-Time Grady: Peter Hornsby. Kessler: Gary Judis.

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Episode 10

Ginny

Fri, Jul 14, 1961 30 mins

Ruditsky uses Dutch Schultz's ex-girl friend to bait a trap for the notorious racketeer. James Gregory. Schultz: John Dennis. Ginny: Barbara Stuart. McClosky: Milton Frome.

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Episode 11

Little Augie

Fri, Jul 21, 1961 30 mins

Three gangsters join forces to form a labor-protection racket. Ruditsky: James Gregory. Gorman: Vic Morrow. Buchalter: Shep Sanders. Gurrah: Stanley Adams.

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Episode 12

The Mad Mick (Vincent Coll) Story

Fri, Jul 28, 1961 30 mins

Part 1: a young hoodlum joins Dutch Schultz's gang after Ruditsky gets him a parole from prison. Ruditsky: James Gregory. Vincent: Robert Sampson. Peter: Robert Brown. Patricia: Carol Rossen. Schultz: John Dennis. McClosky: Milton Frome. Father: Terence DeMarney. Mother: Meg Wyllie. Father Graham: Max Mellinger. Lulu: Joseph Corey.

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Episode 13

The Mad Mick (Vincent Coll) Story

Fri, Aug 4, 1961 30 mins

Part 2: Mad Dog Coll leaves Dutch Schultz's gang and forms a rival mob. James Gregory. Vincent: Robert Sampson. Peter: Robert Brown. Patricia: Carol Rossen. Schultz: John Dennis. Mother: Meg Wyllie. Lulu: Joseph Corey. Bobo: Al Shelly.

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Episode 14

Blood Brothers

Fri, Aug 11, 1961 30 mins

Ruditsky (James Gregory) launches a campaign against two young killers who work for Murder, Inc. Matteo: Joseph Corey. Ryan: Dean Stanton. Reles: John Apone. Mrs. Matteo: Argentina Brunetti. Sally: Faye Nuell. Phil: William Georgio.

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Episode 15

The Victor Gorido Story

Fri, Aug 18, 1961 30 mins

Ruditsky (James Gregory) cracks down on two gunmen who work for a labor racketeer. Gorido: Henry Corden. Mione: Dick Miller. Castillano: Nico Minardos. Mrs. Filucci: Miriam Goldina. Max: Robert Karnes. Acropolis: Richard Angarola.

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Episode 16

Artie Moon

Fri, Aug 25, 1961 30 mins

A mobster who wants to be king of the underworld devises a diabolical scheme to eliminate his rivals. Ruditsky: James Gregory. Moon: George Brenlin. Goldie: Mary Webster. Max: Robert Karnes. Pickles: Grant Richards. Brown: Warren Oates.

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Episode 17

Triple Cross

Fri, Sep 1, 1961 30 mins

Ruditsky (James Gregory) enlists the aid of his childhood sweetheart to smash a narcotics syndicate. Millie: Nita Talbot. Sam: Howard Dayton. Jorgenson: Stephen Roberts. Gross: Peter Brocco. Max: Robert Karnes. Eddie: John Gabriel. Crawford: David Fresco.

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Episode 18

The Jonathan Wills Story

Fri, Sep 8, 1961 30 mins

Ruditsky investigates the case of a prominent lawyer suspected of underworld activities. Ruditsky: James Gregory. Wills: James Griffith. Tarzan: Burt Nelson. Sally: Jenny Maxwell. Valenti: Tommy Cook. Cry Baby: Jimmie Murphy. Max: Robert Karnes.

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Episode 19

Romeo and Rose

Fri, Sep 15, 1961 30 mins

A gunman for Murder, Inc. marries the girl he was ordered to kill and hides her away in New Jersey. Ruditsky: James Gregory. Romeo: Paul Richards. Rose: Carol Rossen. Puggy: Shep Sanders. Ducko: Jerry Oddo. Reles: John Apone.

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Episode 20

Ike, the Novelty King

Fri, Sep 22, 1961 30 mins

Two rival mobs almost start a gang war over possession of an inventor's "stink bomb." Rudinsky: James Gregory. Schultz: John Dennis. Ike: Joseph Mell. Lepke: John Vivyan. Lulu: Norm Alden. Sam: Orville Sherman. Pittsburgh Phil: James Lamphier.

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Episode 21

Pilot - The Shadow

Fri, Jan 22, 2021 26 mins

New York City police officer Barney Ruditsky faces off against organized crime during the Roaring 20s.

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