The Gangster Chronicles

The Gangster Chronicles (1981)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, Crime

A crime drama based on historical fact on the lives of gangsters Bugsy Siegel, Lucky Luciano and Al Capone. The series was narrated by E. G. Marshall.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (60 min)

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Chapter 13
Season 1Episode 1360 min

Chapter 13

May 8, 1981

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Chapter 13May 8, 1981
S01E12Chapter 12May 1, 1981
S01E11Chapter 11May 1, 1981
S01E10Chapter 10Apr 24, 1981
S01E09Chapter 9Apr 17, 1981
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Gangster Chronicles' premiere?

'The Gangster Chronicles' premiered on February 21, 1981.

Who were the main actors in 'The Gangster Chronicles'?

The main actors in 'The Gangster Chronicles' were Michael Nouri, Joe Penny, and Brian Benben.

What was the genre of 'The Gangster Chronicles'?

'The Gangster Chronicles' was a crime drama television series.

Which real-life gangsters were portrayed in 'The Gangster Chronicles'?

'The Gangster Chronicles' portrayed the lives of real-life gangsters such as Al Capone, Bugsy Siegel, and Lucky Luciano.

How many episodes were there in 'The Gangster Chronicles'?

'The Gangster Chronicles' had a total of 13 episodes.

Who created 'The Gangster Chronicles'?

'The Gangster Chronicles' was created by Richard C. Sarafian.

What was the premise of 'The Gangster Chronicles'?

'The Gangster Chronicles' chronicled the rise and fall of infamous gangsters during the Prohibition era in the United States.

Where was 'The Gangster Chronicles' set?

'The Gangster Chronicles' was primarily set in Chicago, Illinois.

Did 'The Gangster Chronicles' receive any awards?

'The Gangster Chronicles' was not nominated for any major awards.

Who directed the episodes of 'The Gangster Chronicles'?

'The Gangster Chronicles' episodes were directed by various directors, including Richard C. Sarafian, Paul Krasny, and Harvey S. Laidman.

What was the time period depicted in 'The Gangster Chronicles'?

'The Gangster Chronicles' depicted the time period from the early 1900s to the 1930s, focusing on the Prohibition era.

Was 'The Gangster Chronicles' based on a true story?

'The Gangster Chronicles' was inspired by real-life events and the lives of notorious gangsters, but it was not a strictly factual representation.

Did 'The Gangster Chronicles' have a memorable soundtrack?

'The Gangster Chronicles' featured a memorable soundtrack composed by Joe Harnell.

What was the critical reception of 'The Gangster Chronicles'?

'The Gangster Chronicles' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the performances and historical accuracy, while others found it lacking in depth.

Did 'The Gangster Chronicles' have a lasting impact on television?

Although 'The Gangster Chronicles' did not have a significant impact on television, it remains a notable entry in the crime drama genre.

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