1 00:00:45,346 --> 00:00:48,313 Tonight's episode... 2 00:00:48,382 --> 00:00:50,649 Starring Robert Stack as Eliot Ness. 3 00:00:50,717 --> 00:00:55,320 Co-starring Michael Ansara, Joe Disantis, 4 00:00:55,389 --> 00:00:57,522 Philip Pine. 5 00:00:57,591 --> 00:00:59,924 With special guest star Luther Adler. 6 00:00:59,993 --> 00:01:02,561 And narrated by Walter Winchell. 7 00:01:09,569 --> 00:01:11,547 By the middle of 1933, 8 00:01:11,571 --> 00:01:13,449 Eliot Ness and his squad of Untouchables 9 00:01:13,473 --> 00:01:15,551 had almost checked the manufacture and sale 10 00:01:15,575 --> 00:01:17,876 of illicit whiskey in Chicago. 11 00:01:17,945 --> 00:01:19,244 Yet, despite their success, 12 00:01:19,312 --> 00:01:20,757 one of the biggest and shrewdest operators 13 00:01:20,781 --> 00:01:22,113 continued to elude them. 14 00:01:22,182 --> 00:01:23,927 Through elaborate schemes and machinations, 15 00:01:23,951 --> 00:01:26,584 he continued to procure alcohol and process it. 16 00:01:26,654 --> 00:01:29,855 His name was Gus Marco, alias Giuseppe Marconi. 17 00:01:29,923 --> 00:01:32,163 On the surface running a respectable taxi garage, 18 00:01:32,192 --> 00:01:33,892 but below the surface, 19 00:01:33,961 --> 00:01:35,994 under the cement floor of the garage, 20 00:01:36,062 --> 00:01:38,363 Gus Marco operated the largest illegal bottling 21 00:01:38,432 --> 00:01:40,432 and cutting plant in the country. 22 00:01:40,501 --> 00:01:42,968 A former gambler who had been ruled off several racetracks 23 00:01:43,036 --> 00:01:44,269 for attempting a fix, 24 00:01:44,337 --> 00:01:46,016 Gus Marco had carried his habits 25 00:01:46,040 --> 00:01:47,505 into his current business. 26 00:01:47,574 --> 00:01:49,841 He believed in the payoff, the "schmear." 27 00:01:49,910 --> 00:01:52,444 Gus was always one to put out a buck to make two. 28 00:01:52,513 --> 00:01:53,979 What's the matter? What's the matter? 29 00:01:54,048 --> 00:01:55,280 You nervous, Mario? 30 00:01:55,348 --> 00:01:57,816 I'll be all right. 31 00:01:57,885 --> 00:01:59,550 Your hand is wet. 32 00:01:59,619 --> 00:02:01,119 I'll take care of my end. 33 00:02:01,188 --> 00:02:03,622 You better do that, Mario. 34 00:02:03,691 --> 00:02:06,024 You take my money, you deliver. 35 00:02:06,093 --> 00:02:07,492 It gets you a new cab 36 00:02:07,561 --> 00:02:09,339 and lots of education for your kids, right? 37 00:02:09,363 --> 00:02:11,229 I just don't want any gunplay. 38 00:02:11,298 --> 00:02:12,731 Don't worry. 39 00:02:12,799 --> 00:02:14,199 Everything's taken care of. 40 00:02:26,313 --> 00:02:27,757 It's all yours. You're driving. 41 00:02:27,781 --> 00:02:29,614 You just do what Mike tells you. 42 00:02:29,683 --> 00:02:31,149 You have nothing to worry about. 43 00:02:33,387 --> 00:02:34,997 I'll have the other truck follow him. 44 00:02:35,021 --> 00:02:36,333 He ought to be through in an hour, 45 00:02:36,357 --> 00:02:37,600 if nothing goes wrong. 46 00:02:37,624 --> 00:02:40,292 Nothing will go wrong. Everything's taken care of. 47 00:02:40,361 --> 00:02:41,926 Go ahead. 48 00:03:02,616 --> 00:03:05,295 Gus Marco had indeed taken care of everything... 49 00:03:05,319 --> 00:03:06,585 The way he always did. 50 00:03:06,654 --> 00:03:09,921 He had paid $2,500 in cash to a federal guard 51 00:03:09,990 --> 00:03:12,230 to look the other way while his men stole a load 52 00:03:12,259 --> 00:03:14,303 of thousands of gallons of pure alcohol 53 00:03:14,327 --> 00:03:16,662 stored in a government-bonded warehouse. 54 00:03:43,557 --> 00:03:45,423 Let's go! 55 00:03:57,071 --> 00:03:59,449 Under the supervision of Mike Marconi, 56 00:03:59,473 --> 00:04:00,805 Marco's right-hand man, 57 00:04:00,874 --> 00:04:02,719 the men did the job with clockwork precision. 58 00:04:02,743 --> 00:04:06,010 They siphoned the alcohol out of the government drums 59 00:04:06,079 --> 00:04:08,946 into their own, then filled the empty drums with water. 60 00:04:14,354 --> 00:04:15,787 In less than one hour, 61 00:04:15,856 --> 00:04:17,500 more than a half a million dollars worth 62 00:04:17,524 --> 00:04:19,391 of bonded-government alcohol... 63 00:04:19,459 --> 00:04:22,739 All right, back up, Mario! had been transferred to Gus Marco's truck. 64 00:04:30,104 --> 00:04:31,903 Hold it! 65 00:04:31,971 --> 00:04:33,250 Mr. Marconi? Yeah? 66 00:04:33,274 --> 00:04:35,540 I think I heard something out there. 67 00:04:35,609 --> 00:04:36,719 You're imagining things. 68 00:04:36,743 --> 00:04:37,854 Open those doors. 69 00:04:37,878 --> 00:04:39,389 I tell you, there's somebody out there. 70 00:04:39,413 --> 00:04:41,424 Look, you're supposed to watch this stuff... not drink it! 71 00:04:41,448 --> 00:04:42,448 Now get going! 72 00:04:52,559 --> 00:04:54,771 Federal officers! Hold that truck! 73 00:05:36,803 --> 00:05:38,981 Eliot Ness and his men had cut off another source 74 00:05:39,005 --> 00:05:40,972 of illicit alcohol in Chicago, 75 00:05:41,041 --> 00:05:43,342 but they had not yet caught up with the leader 76 00:05:43,410 --> 00:05:45,410 of the bootlegging operation. 77 00:05:56,322 --> 00:05:58,590 Gus Marco was an angry and worried man 78 00:05:58,659 --> 00:05:59,924 the following morning. 79 00:05:59,993 --> 00:06:01,771 Angry because half a million dollars 80 00:06:01,795 --> 00:06:03,205 had slipped through his fingers, 81 00:06:03,229 --> 00:06:05,107 and worried because he had to account 82 00:06:05,131 --> 00:06:07,566 to more vital interests for his failure... 83 00:06:07,634 --> 00:06:10,001 The Syndicate... in the person of Louis Latitto, 84 00:06:10,070 --> 00:06:12,637 who could put thumbs down or up on any member's life. 85 00:06:12,706 --> 00:06:14,350 The fact that he had been sent to talk 86 00:06:14,374 --> 00:06:17,308 to Gus Marco meant serious trouble. 87 00:06:17,378 --> 00:06:19,978 It hurts me I gotta tell you this, Gus. 88 00:06:20,046 --> 00:06:22,291 A man likes to come around with good news, 89 00:06:22,315 --> 00:06:24,950 like Santa Claus, you know? 90 00:06:25,018 --> 00:06:27,229 The organization trusts you with a big job 91 00:06:27,253 --> 00:06:29,320 and you don't bring it off. 92 00:06:29,390 --> 00:06:32,256 It wasn't my fault, Louis. 93 00:06:32,325 --> 00:06:34,225 Everything was laid out right. 94 00:06:34,294 --> 00:06:36,294 How did I know the feds would be there? 95 00:06:36,362 --> 00:06:38,340 How? How? How do we know anything? 96 00:06:38,364 --> 00:06:40,732 That stupid Mike... He loused it up. 97 00:06:40,801 --> 00:06:43,301 You know something, Gus? 98 00:06:43,369 --> 00:06:45,737 Sometimes you talk so foolish, I'm surprised. 99 00:06:47,007 --> 00:06:48,974 It was you the organization 100 00:06:49,042 --> 00:06:51,054 gave the responsibility to, not your cousin. 101 00:06:51,078 --> 00:06:53,512 It should have gone right, Louis. 102 00:06:53,580 --> 00:06:54,512 That's what I mean. 103 00:06:54,581 --> 00:06:56,447 But it didn't. 104 00:06:56,516 --> 00:06:58,183 So who takes the blame? 105 00:06:58,251 --> 00:07:00,029 The porter who cleans up the store, 106 00:07:00,053 --> 00:07:01,519 or the man who runs it, hmm? 107 00:07:02,889 --> 00:07:05,001 That's something we gotta get straightened out 108 00:07:05,025 --> 00:07:07,158 before we go ahead, right? 109 00:07:10,364 --> 00:07:12,196 Right? 110 00:07:12,265 --> 00:07:13,865 Right! 111 00:07:15,201 --> 00:07:17,101 Talk easy, Gus. 112 00:07:17,170 --> 00:07:18,770 I don't like noises. 113 00:07:18,839 --> 00:07:22,206 I hear big noises, I shut them off, you see? 114 00:07:22,275 --> 00:07:24,315 And if I can't hear what you got to say... 115 00:07:24,343 --> 00:07:25,955 I can't go back and tell the fellas 116 00:07:25,979 --> 00:07:28,213 that Gus Marco is sorry he made a mistake... 117 00:07:28,281 --> 00:07:30,093 And that he won't make a mistake again. 118 00:07:30,117 --> 00:07:31,582 Right? 119 00:07:33,387 --> 00:07:35,320 Right. 120 00:07:35,389 --> 00:07:36,754 What you say? 121 00:07:44,197 --> 00:07:47,298 You gotta have style, Gus. 122 00:07:47,367 --> 00:07:49,267 Class. 123 00:07:49,336 --> 00:07:51,903 Take, for instance, a man who doesn't do his job. 124 00:07:51,972 --> 00:07:53,471 Such a man could get fired. 125 00:07:53,540 --> 00:07:55,584 I wouldn't want to see you get fired. 126 00:07:55,608 --> 00:07:56,919 It's not good all around... 127 00:07:56,943 --> 00:07:59,376 For you or for me. 128 00:07:59,445 --> 00:08:02,613 You're working for a very big organization. 129 00:08:02,683 --> 00:08:05,617 One mistake, they turn their head... 130 00:08:05,686 --> 00:08:09,053 the next mistake, it's your head. 131 00:08:10,456 --> 00:08:14,058 You treat me like I was some flunky! 132 00:08:14,127 --> 00:08:16,172 You're talking too loud, Gus. 133 00:08:16,196 --> 00:08:18,529 Like I didn't work for the organization all the time... 134 00:08:18,599 --> 00:08:20,577 never putting out for anything else... 135 00:08:20,601 --> 00:08:22,133 That don't mean nothing? 136 00:08:22,202 --> 00:08:24,769 Do they call me in to ask me what happened? 137 00:08:24,838 --> 00:08:26,270 Do they take into consideration, 138 00:08:26,339 --> 00:08:28,506 I got problems they never dreamed about? 139 00:08:51,098 --> 00:08:52,408 Please, Gus... no, no, no, no, please. 140 00:08:52,432 --> 00:08:53,564 I ought to kill you. 141 00:08:53,633 --> 00:08:55,411 Gus, I swear I did everything like you said. 142 00:08:55,435 --> 00:08:56,367 Right to a tee. 143 00:08:56,436 --> 00:08:57,436 To a tee? 144 00:08:57,471 --> 00:08:58,769 Then how did they find out, eh? 145 00:08:58,838 --> 00:08:59,916 I don't know. 146 00:08:59,940 --> 00:09:01,918 Maybe they tailed the guard. 147 00:09:01,942 --> 00:09:04,675 Yeah, and what if somebody got a good look at you. 148 00:09:04,745 --> 00:09:06,255 I tell you nobody saw me. 149 00:09:06,279 --> 00:09:08,813 You tell me, you tell me. 150 00:09:08,882 --> 00:09:10,448 How many times have I warned you... 151 00:09:10,516 --> 00:09:14,018 I can't afford anyone poking their noses into the garage. 152 00:09:16,622 --> 00:09:19,624 One relative I got, and he's stupid. 153 00:09:19,692 --> 00:09:22,026 There's no way to trace us. 154 00:09:22,095 --> 00:09:24,329 All the men are dead... 155 00:09:24,397 --> 00:09:27,332 And the trucks we used last night, they were stolen. 156 00:09:27,400 --> 00:09:29,312 I tell you, there's nothing to worry about. 157 00:09:29,336 --> 00:09:30,546 You got nothing to worry about. 158 00:09:30,570 --> 00:09:32,604 Cost me a fortune and it's nothing to you? 159 00:09:32,672 --> 00:09:33,683 I didn't say that. 160 00:09:33,707 --> 00:09:35,807 You didn't say! You didn't say! 161 00:09:35,875 --> 00:09:38,543 Gus, please... Shut up! 162 00:09:40,547 --> 00:09:43,481 I... I got to call Detroit, 163 00:09:43,550 --> 00:09:45,583 and get some new men I can depend on. 164 00:09:45,652 --> 00:09:46,652 And you? 165 00:09:46,686 --> 00:09:48,853 You, all you do is stay here, 166 00:09:48,922 --> 00:09:50,488 and mind the store. 167 00:09:50,557 --> 00:09:53,224 And do nothing else. 168 00:09:53,293 --> 00:09:54,425 You... 169 00:10:04,470 --> 00:10:05,870 Not a bad haul last night. 170 00:10:05,939 --> 00:10:07,338 Not good enough. 171 00:10:07,406 --> 00:10:09,184 I wish we'd got the big boy. 172 00:10:09,208 --> 00:10:10,886 Can I give you a lift, Rico? 173 00:10:10,910 --> 00:10:11,976 No, thanks, Eliot. 174 00:10:12,045 --> 00:10:13,611 I think I'll take in a movie tonight. 175 00:10:13,680 --> 00:10:14,690 See you in the morning. 176 00:10:14,714 --> 00:10:16,213 Right. 177 00:10:27,360 --> 00:10:28,504 You all right? 178 00:10:28,528 --> 00:10:29,560 I'm fine. 179 00:10:33,000 --> 00:10:34,131 Let's go after him. 180 00:11:17,010 --> 00:11:18,042 Come on out. 181 00:11:20,647 --> 00:11:21,846 Throw your gun out. 182 00:11:29,055 --> 00:11:30,988 There's my gun. 183 00:11:31,057 --> 00:11:32,323 Now come on and get me. 184 00:11:32,392 --> 00:11:34,725 He's only a kid. 185 00:11:36,229 --> 00:11:37,774 Be careful with this kid, Eliot. 186 00:11:37,798 --> 00:11:39,831 All right, the game of hide-and-seek is over. 187 00:11:39,899 --> 00:11:41,099 Come on out. 188 00:11:41,167 --> 00:11:43,200 Look at the tough cops. 189 00:11:43,269 --> 00:11:45,369 Two against one... And they're yellow. 190 00:11:45,438 --> 00:11:46,515 What're you afraid of? 191 00:11:46,539 --> 00:11:47,605 You got the guns. 192 00:11:47,674 --> 00:11:48,973 Come on, take me. 193 00:11:49,042 --> 00:11:51,075 Look, boy, you're just wasting your time. 194 00:11:51,144 --> 00:11:52,677 We don't want to hurt you, 195 00:11:52,746 --> 00:11:55,613 No? Then what're those guns for, laughs? 196 00:11:59,085 --> 00:12:01,252 All right, the guns are away. 197 00:12:01,321 --> 00:12:02,486 Now come on out. 198 00:12:02,556 --> 00:12:03,888 Don't rush me. 199 00:12:22,141 --> 00:12:23,274 Get up. 200 00:12:25,545 --> 00:12:27,156 Look, it's no difference to me. 201 00:12:27,180 --> 00:12:29,847 If you don't want to walk out of here, we'll drag you out! 202 00:12:35,622 --> 00:12:38,523 What was all the shooting about? 203 00:12:38,592 --> 00:12:41,225 I wanted to kill you, that's what. 204 00:12:41,293 --> 00:12:42,471 Somebody tell you to? 205 00:12:42,495 --> 00:12:44,462 What is this, a third degree? 206 00:12:44,531 --> 00:12:47,097 Come on, take me to jail and get it over with. 207 00:12:47,166 --> 00:12:50,134 Put the bracelets on and let's get out of here. 208 00:12:51,438 --> 00:12:52,681 Whose idea was it? 209 00:12:52,705 --> 00:12:54,472 Nobody's. I did it myself. 210 00:12:55,876 --> 00:12:57,508 Remember one thing, copper, 211 00:12:57,577 --> 00:12:59,444 when I get out of reform school 212 00:12:59,513 --> 00:13:01,345 or wherever it is they're gonna send me, 213 00:13:01,414 --> 00:13:03,359 I'm gonna come gunning for you again, 214 00:13:03,383 --> 00:13:04,515 and I'm gonna kill you. 215 00:13:07,154 --> 00:13:09,387 Here, wipe your nose. 216 00:13:33,513 --> 00:13:34,823 The following morning, 217 00:13:34,847 --> 00:13:36,625 Eliot Ness attended a juvenile hearing 218 00:13:36,649 --> 00:13:39,450 in the chambers of Judge Simon Willard. 219 00:13:39,519 --> 00:13:41,697 "Attempted murder of a federal officer, 220 00:13:41,721 --> 00:13:43,321 "assault and battery, 221 00:13:43,389 --> 00:13:45,949 illegal possession of firearms." 222 00:13:45,992 --> 00:13:48,459 Quite a report card. 223 00:13:48,528 --> 00:13:50,527 And only 17. Is that right? 224 00:13:50,597 --> 00:13:52,329 He's 16, Judge. 225 00:13:52,398 --> 00:13:54,031 He'll be 17 next week. 226 00:13:54,100 --> 00:13:57,201 Thank you, Mrs. Busso, but I asked the boy. 227 00:13:57,270 --> 00:13:58,602 I'd like him to answer. 228 00:13:58,671 --> 00:13:59,603 Yes, sir. 229 00:13:59,673 --> 00:14:02,106 Now, Nicholas, you tell me. 230 00:14:02,175 --> 00:14:04,486 Exactly how old are you? 231 00:14:04,510 --> 00:14:05,943 Not old enough. 232 00:14:06,012 --> 00:14:07,611 What does that mean? 233 00:14:07,681 --> 00:14:11,148 It means I've got a year to kill somebody 234 00:14:11,217 --> 00:14:13,417 and you can't kill me back. 235 00:14:13,486 --> 00:14:15,987 They won't let you send a 17-year-old to the chair, 236 00:14:16,056 --> 00:14:18,322 that's what it means. 237 00:14:18,391 --> 00:14:20,536 You've got it all figured out, haven't you? 238 00:14:20,560 --> 00:14:23,961 Ever hear of St. Charles Reformatory? 239 00:14:25,932 --> 00:14:27,142 Sure, I did. 240 00:14:27,166 --> 00:14:28,733 But I'm not afraid of it. 241 00:14:28,802 --> 00:14:30,100 Your Honor, don't listen to him. 242 00:14:30,169 --> 00:14:32,003 He's not like this. 243 00:14:32,071 --> 00:14:33,737 It's just because they killed his father. 244 00:14:33,806 --> 00:14:34,917 That's why. 245 00:14:34,941 --> 00:14:36,219 But he's a good boy. 246 00:14:36,243 --> 00:14:38,643 And there'll be no more trouble, I swear! 247 00:14:38,711 --> 00:14:39,877 Let me take him home. 248 00:14:39,946 --> 00:14:42,079 His sister and I will take care of him. 249 00:14:42,148 --> 00:14:44,115 I'm sorry, Mrs. Busso. 250 00:14:44,183 --> 00:14:46,683 We'll keep him in custody for a week, until his arraignment. 251 00:14:46,753 --> 00:14:48,953 Take him away. 252 00:14:49,021 --> 00:14:50,941 Leave him alone! Leave him alone! 253 00:14:50,990 --> 00:14:52,890 He's my baby! 254 00:14:52,959 --> 00:14:55,893 He's my baby! Take your hands off him! 255 00:14:55,962 --> 00:14:57,773 What's the matter with everybody?! 256 00:14:57,797 --> 00:14:59,797 Can't you see he's my baby?! 257 00:15:02,068 --> 00:15:04,769 Judge Willard, I want to ask a favor of you. 258 00:15:04,837 --> 00:15:06,471 What is it, Mr. Ness? 259 00:15:06,539 --> 00:15:08,606 I'd like you to let the Busso boy go home. 260 00:15:08,675 --> 00:15:10,675 Are you serious? 261 00:15:10,744 --> 00:15:11,875 Yes, sir, I am. 262 00:15:11,945 --> 00:15:13,810 Mr. Ness, I don't understand. 263 00:15:13,879 --> 00:15:15,579 This boy tried to kill you. 264 00:15:15,648 --> 00:15:18,148 You want me to give him another chance to complete the job? 265 00:15:18,217 --> 00:15:20,685 I think I know how he feels. 266 00:15:20,753 --> 00:15:23,054 The way he sees it, I killed his father. 267 00:15:23,123 --> 00:15:24,322 It was your job. 268 00:15:24,390 --> 00:15:26,368 You did it in the line of duty. 269 00:15:26,392 --> 00:15:27,737 We know that, but he doesn't. 270 00:15:27,761 --> 00:15:32,096 Mr. Ness, I must warn you that boy's no good. 271 00:15:32,165 --> 00:15:33,743 You give him another chance 272 00:15:33,767 --> 00:15:36,367 and he'll wind up like his father... in a gang. 273 00:15:36,436 --> 00:15:37,668 That's what I'm counting on. 274 00:15:37,737 --> 00:15:39,014 What's that? 275 00:15:39,038 --> 00:15:40,705 It's a long shot, but... 276 00:15:40,773 --> 00:15:42,039 the boy may lead me to the mob 277 00:15:42,108 --> 00:15:43,886 his father was working for the night he was killed. 278 00:15:43,910 --> 00:15:48,412 I see... Well, you're the complainant. 279 00:15:48,481 --> 00:15:49,591 If you withdraw the complaint, 280 00:15:49,615 --> 00:15:51,093 there's no way I can keep him in custody. 281 00:15:51,117 --> 00:15:52,684 Then I withdraw the complaint. 282 00:15:52,752 --> 00:15:54,730 It's a big risk you're taking. 283 00:15:54,754 --> 00:15:55,898 I know these young hoodlums. 284 00:15:55,922 --> 00:15:57,599 You'll be a sitting duck. 285 00:15:57,623 --> 00:15:58,689 I'll take my chances. 286 00:15:58,758 --> 00:16:00,758 All right, Mr. Ness. 287 00:16:00,827 --> 00:16:02,893 Thank you, Judge. 288 00:16:13,339 --> 00:16:15,272 Two days later, 289 00:16:15,341 --> 00:16:17,252 four men from the notorious Purple Gang of Detroit 290 00:16:17,276 --> 00:16:19,910 arrived in Chicago... All specialists. 291 00:16:19,979 --> 00:16:21,356 Their leader was Charlie Stuebben, 292 00:16:21,380 --> 00:16:24,048 a two-time loser on armed robbery charges, 293 00:16:24,116 --> 00:16:27,752 tried on four separate counts of murder... no convictions. 294 00:16:27,820 --> 00:16:30,087 You got trouble, Gussie? 295 00:16:30,156 --> 00:16:32,056 The name's Gus. 296 00:16:32,125 --> 00:16:33,357 What do you mean, trouble? 297 00:16:33,426 --> 00:16:35,293 Like somebody crowding you? 298 00:16:35,362 --> 00:16:39,029 I didn't bring you here to play guessing games. 299 00:16:39,098 --> 00:16:41,218 I gave you a proposition. You want it or not? 300 00:16:43,303 --> 00:16:46,604 33 and a third don't seem like much, considering the risk. 301 00:16:46,672 --> 00:16:48,939 Take it or leave it. 302 00:16:52,111 --> 00:16:54,612 For an extra ten percent, Gussie, I'm all yours... 303 00:16:54,680 --> 00:16:56,380 Lock, stock and barrel. 304 00:17:00,753 --> 00:17:01,753 Forget it. 305 00:17:03,756 --> 00:17:05,923 Extra piece like ten percent? 306 00:17:05,991 --> 00:17:07,525 Now, what's it to you, Gus? 307 00:17:07,593 --> 00:17:09,838 "Risk insurance," they call it. 308 00:17:09,862 --> 00:17:12,663 Louie Latitto, he'd like it. 309 00:17:15,668 --> 00:17:16,768 Where'd you hear that? 310 00:17:17,971 --> 00:17:20,170 I make up for Louie. I got special ears. 311 00:17:24,510 --> 00:17:26,477 Okay, it's a deal. 312 00:17:26,546 --> 00:17:28,479 You got an extra ten. 313 00:17:28,547 --> 00:17:31,149 Where are you getting this alky you're talking about? 314 00:17:31,217 --> 00:17:33,184 You leave that to me. 315 00:17:33,252 --> 00:17:35,920 You want us, you know where to find us. 316 00:17:35,989 --> 00:17:36,921 Come on, boys. 317 00:17:36,989 --> 00:17:38,055 One thing more. 318 00:17:38,124 --> 00:17:40,357 No more meetings here at the garage. 319 00:17:40,426 --> 00:17:42,326 We got anything to talk about, 320 00:17:42,395 --> 00:17:44,462 we meet at your apartment, Charlie. 321 00:17:44,530 --> 00:17:47,498 You call the shots, Gus. 322 00:17:47,567 --> 00:17:49,066 Take the back way out. 323 00:17:49,134 --> 00:17:52,536 We might as well start being careful right now. 324 00:18:06,319 --> 00:18:07,751 Who's that kid over there? 325 00:18:07,820 --> 00:18:09,153 I don't know. 326 00:18:09,222 --> 00:18:10,854 Well, get rid of him. 327 00:18:10,923 --> 00:18:14,763 I don't want nobody poking their noses around here. 328 00:18:17,397 --> 00:18:18,796 You lose something? 329 00:18:18,864 --> 00:18:21,532 I was looking for Mr. Marco. 330 00:18:21,601 --> 00:18:23,667 Well, you won't find him in there. 331 00:18:23,736 --> 00:18:25,235 What do you want? 332 00:18:25,304 --> 00:18:26,382 A job. 333 00:18:26,406 --> 00:18:28,071 You're too young to hack. 334 00:18:28,140 --> 00:18:29,851 I thought maybe a job doing little things 335 00:18:29,875 --> 00:18:31,553 in the garage, like sweeping up 336 00:18:31,577 --> 00:18:32,654 or polishing down the taxis. 337 00:18:32,678 --> 00:18:34,111 We got all the men we need. 338 00:18:34,180 --> 00:18:35,245 I thought maybe because... 339 00:18:35,314 --> 00:18:37,180 'cause my father used to work here, 340 00:18:37,249 --> 00:18:39,683 Mr. Marco might have a job for me. 341 00:18:39,752 --> 00:18:41,485 Who's your father? 342 00:18:44,057 --> 00:18:45,057 Mario Busso. 343 00:18:46,225 --> 00:18:50,895 Mario... Oh... 344 00:18:50,964 --> 00:18:53,475 Listen, I'm sorry about what happened. 345 00:18:53,499 --> 00:18:54,898 I tell you what. 346 00:18:54,968 --> 00:18:57,246 I get a chance, I'll tell Mr. Marco you were here, huh? 347 00:18:57,270 --> 00:18:58,202 Thanks. 348 00:18:58,271 --> 00:18:59,271 Hold it! 349 00:19:02,642 --> 00:19:05,342 I couldn't help hearing. 350 00:19:05,411 --> 00:19:07,845 So you're Mario's kid! 351 00:19:07,914 --> 00:19:09,446 He talked about you all the time, 352 00:19:09,515 --> 00:19:10,648 you and your kid sister. 353 00:19:10,717 --> 00:19:12,917 He wanted you to go to college. 354 00:19:12,985 --> 00:19:14,351 Had it all figured out. 355 00:19:14,420 --> 00:19:15,853 Yeah. 356 00:19:15,922 --> 00:19:16,987 He was the greatest. 357 00:19:17,056 --> 00:19:19,223 Do anything you asked him. 358 00:19:19,292 --> 00:19:20,791 They didn't come no better. 359 00:19:20,860 --> 00:19:22,493 I'm sorry, kid. 360 00:19:22,562 --> 00:19:24,294 I know how you feel. 361 00:19:24,363 --> 00:19:26,363 Do you? Sure. 362 00:19:26,432 --> 00:19:29,500 No, you don't, Mr. Marco. 363 00:19:29,569 --> 00:19:32,403 You don't know what it's like not to sleep at night 364 00:19:32,471 --> 00:19:33,749 knowing they killed him 365 00:19:33,773 --> 00:19:36,333 because he was trying to help me and my sister. 366 00:19:38,410 --> 00:19:43,080 If I was old enough, I'd drive his hack, 367 00:19:43,148 --> 00:19:47,618 drive it... right into that cop who killed him! 368 00:19:47,687 --> 00:19:50,754 Now look, son, what's done is done. 369 00:19:50,823 --> 00:19:52,723 I'll tell you what I'll do. 370 00:19:52,792 --> 00:19:55,092 I'll give you something to take your mind off it. 371 00:19:55,160 --> 00:19:58,161 How about a job washing down the cabs? 372 00:19:58,230 --> 00:19:59,375 We could use the money. 373 00:19:59,399 --> 00:20:01,365 $20 a week. 374 00:20:01,434 --> 00:20:04,635 In advance, starting now. 375 00:20:04,704 --> 00:20:06,737 Here. See that cab over there? 376 00:20:06,806 --> 00:20:08,606 Get busy and wash it down. 377 00:20:08,674 --> 00:20:10,574 Thanks, Mr. Marco. 378 00:20:10,643 --> 00:20:11,676 Go on, kid. 379 00:20:14,714 --> 00:20:17,014 Poor kid. 380 00:20:17,082 --> 00:20:20,317 Now listen... now listen carefully. 381 00:20:20,385 --> 00:20:22,945 I'll tell you what I want you to do... 382 00:20:32,598 --> 00:20:36,400 Remember, keep your eyes open. 383 00:20:36,469 --> 00:20:38,069 I gotta go out of town for a few days, 384 00:20:38,137 --> 00:20:39,803 to see a friend of mine in Canada. 385 00:20:39,872 --> 00:20:41,032 The Alky? 386 00:20:41,073 --> 00:20:45,008 Oh, Mike... you ask too many questions. 387 00:20:58,925 --> 00:21:01,859 And now, back to The Untouchables. 388 00:21:01,928 --> 00:21:03,560 As well as the alcohol, 389 00:21:03,629 --> 00:21:05,240 the raid in the government warehouse resulted 390 00:21:05,264 --> 00:21:06,909 in the capture of one three-ton 391 00:21:06,933 --> 00:21:09,867 and one five-ton truck. 392 00:21:09,936 --> 00:21:11,969 Find out anything? 393 00:21:12,038 --> 00:21:14,105 Well, the boy went to this taxi garage 394 00:21:14,173 --> 00:21:17,274 where his father worked before he joined the alky mob. 395 00:21:17,343 --> 00:21:19,443 Looks like he got a job swabbing down taxis. 396 00:21:19,511 --> 00:21:20,722 Who owns the garage? 397 00:21:20,746 --> 00:21:22,812 Fellow named Marco. Gus Marco. 398 00:21:22,881 --> 00:21:24,059 Any record on him? 399 00:21:24,083 --> 00:21:26,117 I checked him out and he's clean as a whistle. 400 00:21:26,185 --> 00:21:28,818 He's been running the garage for the past 15 years. 401 00:21:28,887 --> 00:21:32,289 He looks respectable, but, uh... But what? 402 00:21:32,358 --> 00:21:36,226 He has a manager named Marconi; a cousin. 403 00:21:36,295 --> 00:21:37,795 Now, there's a boy with a record. 404 00:21:37,864 --> 00:21:41,732 Armed robbery, 1923: assault and battery. 405 00:21:41,801 --> 00:21:45,936 Armed robbery, 1927: armed robbery, 406 00:21:46,005 --> 00:21:47,938 and 1928: armed robbery. 407 00:21:48,007 --> 00:21:49,439 And then it stops. 408 00:21:49,508 --> 00:21:52,143 For five years, no record. 409 00:21:52,211 --> 00:21:54,611 Maybe he's gone straight. 410 00:21:54,680 --> 00:21:56,558 When did he start working for this Marco? 411 00:21:56,582 --> 00:21:59,016 Five years ago. 412 00:21:59,085 --> 00:22:02,186 And Mr. Marconi is suddenly rehabilitated. 413 00:22:02,254 --> 00:22:03,653 Yeah, it looks that way. 414 00:22:03,722 --> 00:22:05,389 On paper it does. 415 00:22:06,792 --> 00:22:07,825 Come in. 416 00:22:09,896 --> 00:22:10,961 Mr. Ness? 417 00:22:11,030 --> 00:22:13,097 Hello, Dr. Anders. What brings you here? 418 00:22:13,166 --> 00:22:16,032 It's about that Busso shooting two nights ago. 419 00:22:16,101 --> 00:22:17,501 What about it? 420 00:22:17,570 --> 00:22:20,638 Well, as you know, there were four .38 shots found in him. 421 00:22:20,707 --> 00:22:24,541 Now, Mr. Ness, I haven't been with the coroner's office very long. 422 00:22:24,610 --> 00:22:28,746 I don't know how much I can trust my own observations, 423 00:22:28,814 --> 00:22:30,881 especially considering the severity of the wound. 424 00:22:30,949 --> 00:22:33,384 But, by his right temple, hidden by his hair, 425 00:22:33,452 --> 00:22:35,085 there were a few little markings 426 00:22:35,154 --> 00:22:36,786 that I thought looked like powder burns. 427 00:22:36,856 --> 00:22:37,988 Powder burns? 428 00:22:38,057 --> 00:22:39,422 That's impossible. 429 00:22:39,492 --> 00:22:41,770 We were 50 feet away when we shot him. 430 00:22:41,794 --> 00:22:43,794 I know. That's what it says in your report... 431 00:22:43,863 --> 00:22:46,830 but I'm fairly sure they're powder burns. 432 00:22:46,899 --> 00:22:49,800 Doctor, have you still got those four .38 caliber slugs 433 00:22:49,868 --> 00:22:50,901 you dug out of him? 434 00:22:50,969 --> 00:22:52,503 Yes. 435 00:22:52,571 --> 00:22:53,770 Will you get them to me? 436 00:22:53,839 --> 00:22:55,517 I'd like a ballistics report on each one. 437 00:22:55,541 --> 00:22:58,308 A ballistics report on your own guns? 438 00:22:58,377 --> 00:22:59,576 That's right, Doctor. 439 00:22:59,645 --> 00:23:01,645 I'll get them right away. 440 00:23:01,713 --> 00:23:02,993 Thank you. 441 00:23:06,052 --> 00:23:08,463 Eliot Ness called together the Untouchables, 442 00:23:08,487 --> 00:23:09,986 all of whom had been present 443 00:23:10,056 --> 00:23:11,966 the night Mario Busso was killed. 444 00:23:11,990 --> 00:23:15,025 He asked them to bring their .38s with them. 445 00:23:43,922 --> 00:23:46,068 The bullets were recovered from the ballistics box, 446 00:23:46,092 --> 00:23:49,026 labeled and taken to the police laboratory. 447 00:23:52,598 --> 00:23:55,433 Well, comparing these ballistics reports, Mr. Ness, 448 00:23:55,501 --> 00:23:58,468 there's no doubt that only three of the four bullets found 449 00:23:58,537 --> 00:24:01,138 in Mario Busso came from your guns. 450 00:24:01,206 --> 00:24:02,672 This one didn't. 451 00:24:02,741 --> 00:24:04,586 Where'd that one come from? 452 00:24:04,610 --> 00:24:06,443 I don't know. 453 00:24:06,511 --> 00:24:09,747 But I do know it didn't come from any of your guns. 454 00:24:13,185 --> 00:24:15,030 Those powder burns Dr. Anders mentioned 455 00:24:15,054 --> 00:24:16,665 are beginning to make some sense now. 456 00:24:16,689 --> 00:24:19,856 We were shooting a dead man that night. 457 00:24:19,925 --> 00:24:21,057 What do you mean? 458 00:24:21,126 --> 00:24:23,505 This bullet and the powder burns go together. 459 00:24:23,529 --> 00:24:25,807 Mario Busso's friend shot him before we did, 460 00:24:25,831 --> 00:24:26,909 before he escaped. 461 00:24:26,933 --> 00:24:28,133 But why? 462 00:24:28,201 --> 00:24:30,000 I don't know why. 463 00:24:30,068 --> 00:24:32,581 But if we can locate the gun this bullet was fired from, 464 00:24:32,605 --> 00:24:35,165 we might not only find out why, we might find out who. 465 00:24:35,207 --> 00:24:37,567 Thank you. Yes, sir. 466 00:24:51,724 --> 00:24:52,856 Who is it? 467 00:24:52,925 --> 00:24:55,103 Federal officers. We want to talk to you. 468 00:24:55,127 --> 00:24:57,727 What about? 469 00:24:57,796 --> 00:24:58,862 Mario Busso. 470 00:25:00,432 --> 00:25:01,832 Open up! 471 00:25:04,002 --> 00:25:05,369 Hold it! 472 00:25:17,616 --> 00:25:20,284 This may be the gun we've been looking for. 473 00:25:20,352 --> 00:25:21,930 Shall I check it out with ballistics? 474 00:25:21,954 --> 00:25:23,720 Right away. 475 00:25:26,592 --> 00:25:28,403 Well, we caught the little fish. 476 00:25:28,427 --> 00:25:31,194 Where do we find the big one? 477 00:25:36,869 --> 00:25:39,781 The ballistics report identified Marconi's gun 478 00:25:39,805 --> 00:25:42,105 as the one that had killed Mario Busso. 479 00:25:42,174 --> 00:25:44,908 Marconi's death temporarily thwarted Eliot Ness' attempts 480 00:25:44,977 --> 00:25:47,088 to track down the leader of the bootlegging ring. 481 00:25:47,112 --> 00:25:48,611 So, on the following afternoon, 482 00:25:48,680 --> 00:25:53,016 he decided to concentrate on his long shot... Nicky Busso. 483 00:25:53,085 --> 00:25:54,818 The boy just got home from school. 484 00:25:54,886 --> 00:25:57,321 He should be going to work at the garage any time now. 485 00:25:57,389 --> 00:25:59,022 Let's go upstairs. 486 00:26:37,797 --> 00:26:38,995 Come in. 487 00:26:45,471 --> 00:26:47,604 Miss Busso? 488 00:26:50,909 --> 00:26:53,877 Miss Busso, we were looking for your brother. 489 00:26:53,946 --> 00:26:55,980 He just went out. 490 00:26:56,048 --> 00:26:57,960 We didn't see him leave. 491 00:26:57,984 --> 00:26:59,116 Well, he left. 492 00:26:59,185 --> 00:27:01,484 Where's your mother? 493 00:27:01,553 --> 00:27:03,086 Out. 494 00:27:03,155 --> 00:27:04,621 Will she be back soon? 495 00:27:04,690 --> 00:27:06,790 I don't know. 496 00:27:06,858 --> 00:27:09,192 And if I did know, I wouldn't tell you. 497 00:27:38,057 --> 00:27:40,858 ♪ ♪ 498 00:27:57,375 --> 00:27:58,809 Let's go. 499 00:28:23,235 --> 00:28:25,101 Hand over the knife. 500 00:28:25,170 --> 00:28:27,730 What knife? I got no knife. 501 00:28:28,440 --> 00:28:29,873 That's right, search me. 502 00:28:29,942 --> 00:28:32,242 We ought to slap some sense into you, kid. 503 00:28:32,310 --> 00:28:34,288 All right, you satisfied? Now leave me alone. 504 00:28:34,312 --> 00:28:37,281 Look, boy, I want to set you straight about one thing: 505 00:28:37,349 --> 00:28:39,683 Our guns didn't kill your father. 506 00:28:39,751 --> 00:28:41,218 We've got the one that did, 507 00:28:41,287 --> 00:28:42,897 and it belonged to your friend, Mike Marconi. 508 00:28:42,921 --> 00:28:46,222 What kind of a sucker do you think I am? 509 00:28:46,291 --> 00:28:47,368 You killed my father... you. 510 00:28:47,392 --> 00:28:50,961 And now you want to pass the buck. 511 00:28:54,867 --> 00:28:57,701 Listen, we think the man your father was working for 512 00:28:57,769 --> 00:28:58,846 is running a bootlegging ring. 513 00:28:58,870 --> 00:29:00,036 Can you tell us his name? 514 00:29:00,105 --> 00:29:02,205 Tell you? 515 00:29:02,274 --> 00:29:03,940 I'll tell you nothing. 516 00:29:04,009 --> 00:29:05,820 And if you got a guilty conscience, 517 00:29:05,844 --> 00:29:07,410 then you go to a priest. 518 00:29:07,479 --> 00:29:11,381 Don't come to me, because I'll let you eat your heart out 519 00:29:11,450 --> 00:29:13,410 before I let you forget what you did. 520 00:29:15,054 --> 00:29:17,614 Gentlemen. 521 00:29:18,924 --> 00:29:20,924 What can I do? 522 00:29:20,993 --> 00:29:22,326 Who are you? 523 00:29:22,394 --> 00:29:23,760 Gus Marco's the name. 524 00:29:23,828 --> 00:29:25,073 I own this place. 525 00:29:25,097 --> 00:29:27,109 Been on this same corner for 15 years. 526 00:29:27,133 --> 00:29:29,666 Federal agents. 527 00:29:29,734 --> 00:29:31,746 Oh? The boy do anything wrong? 528 00:29:31,770 --> 00:29:33,403 A few things. 529 00:29:33,472 --> 00:29:35,150 We were questioning him about Mike Marconi. 530 00:29:35,174 --> 00:29:37,741 Ah, Marconi, huh? 531 00:29:37,810 --> 00:29:40,121 I heard about the shooting last night. 532 00:29:40,145 --> 00:29:42,012 Too bad. 533 00:29:42,080 --> 00:29:43,947 He worked for you, didn't he? 534 00:29:44,016 --> 00:29:45,481 My cousin. 535 00:29:45,550 --> 00:29:47,217 I gave him the job. 536 00:29:47,285 --> 00:29:49,219 Oh, I knew he had a record. 537 00:29:49,287 --> 00:29:51,332 I knew I should not have done it, 538 00:29:51,356 --> 00:29:53,568 but he gave me the family pitch. 539 00:29:53,592 --> 00:29:55,892 You backed a couple of losers, didn't you? 540 00:29:55,961 --> 00:29:57,461 What do you mean? 541 00:29:57,529 --> 00:29:59,729 Just what I said, Mr. Marco. 542 00:29:59,798 --> 00:30:01,765 Mario Busso worked for you and he got it. 543 00:30:01,833 --> 00:30:03,833 Mike Marconi worked for you, and he got it. 544 00:30:03,903 --> 00:30:06,469 I wonder why. 545 00:30:06,538 --> 00:30:08,005 Coincidence? 546 00:30:08,073 --> 00:30:09,839 Could happen to anyone. 547 00:30:09,909 --> 00:30:11,374 But I tell you one thing: 548 00:30:11,443 --> 00:30:12,909 The next person I hire, 549 00:30:12,978 --> 00:30:15,256 he better have a clean blotter 550 00:30:15,280 --> 00:30:17,192 or he don't work for Gus Marco. 551 00:30:17,216 --> 00:30:19,182 That's right, Mr. Marco. 552 00:30:19,251 --> 00:30:20,891 If I were you, I'd be more careful 553 00:30:20,919 --> 00:30:23,453 about the kind of people I hired. 554 00:30:31,063 --> 00:30:33,263 Come here, kid. 555 00:30:35,901 --> 00:30:38,701 You know this guy Ness? 556 00:30:38,771 --> 00:30:40,636 Yeah. 557 00:30:40,705 --> 00:30:44,440 That's the one who killed my father. 558 00:30:44,509 --> 00:30:47,656 Suspecting that Gus Marco was the man they were looking for, 559 00:30:47,680 --> 00:30:50,013 Eliot Ness decided to put the pressure on him. 560 00:30:50,082 --> 00:30:51,782 They hounded him day and night. 561 00:30:51,850 --> 00:30:53,150 No matter where he went, 562 00:30:53,218 --> 00:30:56,719 Eliot Ness and his men were there to question him. 563 00:30:56,789 --> 00:30:59,656 In a week's time, they had Marco sweating hard. 564 00:30:59,725 --> 00:31:01,770 The Canadian alky source had delivered the shipment 565 00:31:01,794 --> 00:31:03,538 to a midtown warehouse two days before, 566 00:31:03,562 --> 00:31:06,129 and were pressing him to take the stuff off their hands 567 00:31:06,198 --> 00:31:07,697 or lose it to another buyer. 568 00:31:07,766 --> 00:31:09,399 In addition, the syndicate, 569 00:31:09,468 --> 00:31:11,601 watching him and waiting for results, 570 00:31:11,670 --> 00:31:13,169 hadn't helped his nerves any. 571 00:31:13,238 --> 00:31:15,371 He was in a bind, and his well-laid plans 572 00:31:15,440 --> 00:31:17,573 were beginning to show signs of cracking. 573 00:31:21,280 --> 00:31:23,758 You can take my word for it, Louie, 574 00:31:23,782 --> 00:31:25,182 it hasn't been easy. 575 00:31:25,251 --> 00:31:26,783 I see that. 576 00:31:26,852 --> 00:31:29,686 But it's no good you fall apart, Gussie. 577 00:31:29,754 --> 00:31:31,854 Excuse me... Gus. 578 00:31:31,923 --> 00:31:33,890 That does not answer my question. 579 00:31:33,959 --> 00:31:36,926 I don't know what to tell you. 580 00:31:36,996 --> 00:31:39,363 Oh, not me, Gus... The big fellas. 581 00:31:39,431 --> 00:31:40,997 They ask me, so I ask you. 582 00:31:41,066 --> 00:31:42,398 I'm no magician. 583 00:31:42,468 --> 00:31:44,868 All that noise, Gus... 584 00:31:44,936 --> 00:31:47,470 Maybe you put it where it does some good, huh? 585 00:31:47,539 --> 00:31:51,675 I didn't ask Ness to sit on my back. 586 00:31:51,743 --> 00:31:54,611 No? Then who showed him to your garage? 587 00:31:54,680 --> 00:31:56,680 Me? Your cousin? 588 00:31:56,748 --> 00:31:58,214 Oh, no, Gus. 589 00:31:58,283 --> 00:31:59,816 You can't blame him now. 590 00:31:59,885 --> 00:32:00,917 He's dead. 591 00:32:00,986 --> 00:32:04,154 Who you got to blame, huh? 592 00:32:04,222 --> 00:32:07,457 It's not like I didn't take care of everything. 593 00:32:07,526 --> 00:32:11,428 Some people, they just don't have the green thumb. 594 00:32:11,497 --> 00:32:13,563 They do everything for the garden... 595 00:32:13,632 --> 00:32:15,665 It just won't grow. 596 00:32:15,734 --> 00:32:17,166 It's like that. 597 00:32:17,235 --> 00:32:20,670 The minute I get Ness off my back, I'll make the deal. 598 00:32:20,739 --> 00:32:22,939 Okay, Gus. 599 00:32:23,008 --> 00:32:25,808 Take your time. 600 00:32:25,877 --> 00:32:29,345 Just get that whiskey for us... soon. 601 00:32:29,414 --> 00:32:30,947 What do you want me to do? 602 00:32:31,016 --> 00:32:32,515 I take a chance, it's no good. 603 00:32:32,584 --> 00:32:33,995 I stall, you keep picking on me. 604 00:32:34,019 --> 00:32:37,820 Okay, Gus, I stop picking on you. 605 00:32:37,890 --> 00:32:40,691 You just handle things your own way. 606 00:32:47,199 --> 00:32:49,732 Much better than a taxi cab. 607 00:32:49,801 --> 00:32:52,568 Quiet. 608 00:32:58,944 --> 00:33:00,655 Burning the midnight oil, aren't you, Eliot? 609 00:33:00,679 --> 00:33:03,013 Just finishing up today's dope on Mr. Marco. 610 00:33:03,082 --> 00:33:04,358 Anything new? 611 00:33:04,382 --> 00:33:06,649 No, more of the same. 612 00:33:06,719 --> 00:33:09,552 Spent the day in the garage, had dinner at Augie's Steak House. 613 00:33:09,621 --> 00:33:10,653 Who's putting him to bed? 614 00:33:10,723 --> 00:33:11,988 Lee. 615 00:33:12,057 --> 00:33:14,958 Do you think if we keep squeezing, he'll make a slip? 616 00:33:15,027 --> 00:33:17,472 Eventually, he's got to. 617 00:33:17,496 --> 00:33:20,056 Hi, Lee. 618 00:33:22,100 --> 00:33:23,633 You look beat. 619 00:33:23,701 --> 00:33:25,001 I am. 620 00:33:25,070 --> 00:33:26,602 Chicago's a big city, 621 00:33:26,671 --> 00:33:29,672 especially when you're chasing a horse and buggy around a park. 622 00:33:29,741 --> 00:33:30,885 Gus Marco? 623 00:33:30,909 --> 00:33:32,909 Yeah, with Louie Latitto. 624 00:33:32,978 --> 00:33:34,411 Latitto? 625 00:33:34,479 --> 00:33:36,091 That sounds like a marriage that won't last. 626 00:33:36,115 --> 00:33:38,981 Maybe all that pressure's beginning to pay off, Eliot. 627 00:33:39,050 --> 00:33:41,184 Well, they didn't seem very happy with each other. 628 00:33:41,253 --> 00:33:43,453 I think I know why. 629 00:33:43,521 --> 00:33:46,156 Gus Marco must be a liquor source for the syndicate. 630 00:33:46,224 --> 00:33:47,668 They want liquor, he can't deliver 631 00:33:47,692 --> 00:33:48,925 because we're sitting on him. 632 00:33:48,993 --> 00:33:51,460 Do you want us to stay with him? 633 00:33:51,529 --> 00:33:53,229 No... 634 00:33:53,298 --> 00:33:55,665 No, I want him to make that delivery. 635 00:33:55,733 --> 00:33:58,969 Let's loosen up for 24 hours, give him some rope... 636 00:33:59,037 --> 00:34:02,005 then ease back in and wait for him to hang himself. 637 00:34:12,517 --> 00:34:14,796 I can't take a chance, Charlie, 638 00:34:14,820 --> 00:34:17,620 Not with Ness everywhere I look. 639 00:34:17,689 --> 00:34:18,755 That Ness... 640 00:34:18,824 --> 00:34:20,602 He's riding you pretty hard, huh? 641 00:34:20,626 --> 00:34:22,425 Too hard. 642 00:34:22,494 --> 00:34:26,429 So it's off again. 643 00:34:26,498 --> 00:34:28,298 On-again, off-again Gussie. 644 00:34:30,302 --> 00:34:31,568 Hey, Mamie. 645 00:34:32,638 --> 00:34:33,848 What is it, honey? 646 00:34:33,872 --> 00:34:35,104 You'd better get lost. 647 00:34:40,011 --> 00:34:41,578 Come on. Come on. 648 00:34:41,647 --> 00:34:42,857 Still got that date tonight? 649 00:34:42,881 --> 00:34:44,547 Yeah, I just heard. I'll be free. 650 00:34:44,616 --> 00:34:46,456 Call me later. All right. 651 00:34:55,760 --> 00:34:57,193 You know something, Gussie? 652 00:34:57,262 --> 00:34:59,195 That Ness... 653 00:34:59,264 --> 00:35:02,265 He's been riding me and the boys pretty hard, too. 654 00:35:02,334 --> 00:35:05,235 Holed up here, no place to go. 655 00:35:06,771 --> 00:35:09,305 How long you think we're gonna have to hang around? 656 00:35:09,374 --> 00:35:12,975 Until it's right... That's how long. 657 00:35:13,045 --> 00:35:14,811 Could be another week, two, huh? 658 00:35:14,880 --> 00:35:16,479 Maybe more. 659 00:35:18,984 --> 00:35:22,352 Okay, Gussie... 660 00:35:27,759 --> 00:35:29,625 that puts a change on things. 661 00:35:29,695 --> 00:35:34,330 What do you mean "puts a change on things"? 662 00:35:36,634 --> 00:35:38,534 You heard me, Gus. 663 00:35:38,603 --> 00:35:41,437 You ain't hard of hearing, too. 664 00:35:41,506 --> 00:35:44,941 I mean the deal we made for an extra ten percent. 665 00:35:45,010 --> 00:35:46,910 That was without waiting. 666 00:35:46,979 --> 00:35:48,022 You too, huh? 667 00:35:48,046 --> 00:35:49,290 How's that my fault? 668 00:35:49,314 --> 00:35:53,316 I don't know, Gussie. 669 00:35:53,385 --> 00:35:55,818 All I know is it's gonna cost you more 670 00:35:55,887 --> 00:35:58,154 for every day we have to hang around here. 671 00:35:58,223 --> 00:35:59,355 How much more? 672 00:35:59,424 --> 00:36:02,057 Say another ten percent. 673 00:36:02,126 --> 00:36:03,926 You're crazy. 674 00:36:03,995 --> 00:36:05,194 That's right, Gus... 675 00:36:05,264 --> 00:36:07,208 Stir crazy... Hanging around here, waiting. 676 00:36:07,232 --> 00:36:09,098 I can't afford it, Charlie. 677 00:36:09,167 --> 00:36:12,635 No? How much you figure your life is worth? 678 00:36:14,906 --> 00:36:16,206 Here, write it down. 679 00:36:17,442 --> 00:36:20,076 Okay, I'll write it for you. 680 00:36:20,145 --> 00:36:22,105 Nothing. That's how much it's worth. 681 00:36:23,648 --> 00:36:25,514 Now look, Gussie, 682 00:36:25,584 --> 00:36:29,352 what's a few extra points compared to having a friend? 683 00:36:31,923 --> 00:36:33,589 How much? 684 00:36:33,658 --> 00:36:36,793 For tonight... Another ten percent. 685 00:36:36,862 --> 00:36:38,227 And tomorrow? 686 00:36:38,297 --> 00:36:39,629 Ten percent down the line. 687 00:36:39,698 --> 00:36:42,698 Until there's nothing for my end. 688 00:36:42,768 --> 00:36:44,445 Then do it tonight and save the money. 689 00:36:44,469 --> 00:36:46,669 I can't, I can't, with Ness on my back. 690 00:36:46,737 --> 00:36:48,204 So, get rid of him. 691 00:36:48,273 --> 00:36:50,707 Ness? 692 00:36:50,776 --> 00:36:53,910 What's the matter, he made of air? 693 00:36:53,979 --> 00:36:56,712 The quicker you kill Ness, the more money you save. 694 00:36:58,984 --> 00:37:00,583 How we gonna do that? 695 00:37:00,652 --> 00:37:04,987 Like I told you, Gussie, I'm your friend. 696 00:37:05,057 --> 00:37:07,390 Get this Busso kid to set him up. 697 00:37:07,459 --> 00:37:09,459 He thinks Ness killed his old man. 698 00:37:09,528 --> 00:37:10,626 So he calls Ness 699 00:37:10,695 --> 00:37:13,296 and has him come where we can take care of him. 700 00:37:13,365 --> 00:37:16,799 Only cost you another ten percent. 701 00:37:19,471 --> 00:37:22,137 For that, I kill him myself. 702 00:37:24,776 --> 00:37:25,809 Okay. 703 00:37:27,946 --> 00:37:30,480 I'll set a meeting with the kid for tonight. 704 00:37:30,549 --> 00:37:33,750 You got a date all right, but it's with me. 705 00:37:56,341 --> 00:37:59,208 He said his mother and sister leave for church at 7:30. 706 00:37:59,277 --> 00:38:00,554 That makes it easier. 707 00:38:00,578 --> 00:38:03,113 How're you gonna get this alky into your garage? 708 00:38:03,181 --> 00:38:04,614 Nothing to it. 709 00:38:04,682 --> 00:38:06,216 In gasoline trucks. 710 00:38:06,284 --> 00:38:08,196 I switch the valves on the fuel pumps. 711 00:38:08,220 --> 00:38:09,919 I like that. 712 00:38:09,987 --> 00:38:12,622 You pump the alcohol out of the gasoline truck, 713 00:38:12,690 --> 00:38:15,358 through the garage floor, right downstairs into the still. 714 00:38:15,427 --> 00:38:17,593 That's pretty smart, Gus. 715 00:38:17,662 --> 00:38:19,995 Over a half a million for a night's work. 716 00:38:20,064 --> 00:38:21,798 Less percentages, of course... not bad. 717 00:38:28,306 --> 00:38:30,906 There they go. Come on. 718 00:38:46,891 --> 00:38:47,924 Who is it? 719 00:38:47,992 --> 00:38:49,892 It's me. Gus. 720 00:38:51,930 --> 00:38:53,463 Hi, Mr. Marco. 721 00:38:53,532 --> 00:38:55,431 Hello, boy. 722 00:38:55,500 --> 00:38:56,966 Who's he? 723 00:38:57,034 --> 00:38:58,267 He's a friend. 724 00:38:58,336 --> 00:38:59,769 His name is Charlie. 725 00:38:59,837 --> 00:39:02,338 Hi. 726 00:39:02,407 --> 00:39:03,584 Well, Nicky... 727 00:39:03,608 --> 00:39:06,342 tonight you're gonna get your chance to get even. 728 00:39:06,411 --> 00:39:07,710 What do you mean? 729 00:39:07,779 --> 00:39:09,746 That fed who killed your father, 730 00:39:09,814 --> 00:39:11,246 we're gonna get him tonight, 731 00:39:11,315 --> 00:39:13,215 and we need you to set him up. 732 00:39:13,285 --> 00:39:14,851 Tonight? 733 00:39:14,919 --> 00:39:16,352 What's the rush? 734 00:39:16,421 --> 00:39:19,055 The rush is, in a few hours, 735 00:39:19,124 --> 00:39:22,191 thousands of gallons of alcohol is coming into my garage, 736 00:39:22,260 --> 00:39:24,171 and this fed has been on my back. 737 00:39:24,195 --> 00:39:25,907 I can't take any more chances with him. 738 00:39:25,931 --> 00:39:28,264 You mean the garage is a front? 739 00:39:28,333 --> 00:39:30,311 That's right. Everything's underground. 740 00:39:30,335 --> 00:39:33,414 I'll explain you the whole setup later. 741 00:39:33,438 --> 00:39:35,283 Then my father was working for you. 742 00:39:35,307 --> 00:39:37,507 That's right, and he'd still be working for me, 743 00:39:37,542 --> 00:39:39,108 if it wasn't for that Ness. 744 00:39:39,177 --> 00:39:42,311 He said that Mike Marconi killed my father. 745 00:39:42,380 --> 00:39:43,479 He's a liar! 746 00:39:43,548 --> 00:39:45,615 He killed him, and you and I know it. 747 00:39:45,683 --> 00:39:46,883 So what are we talking about? 748 00:39:46,951 --> 00:39:49,031 Are you with us or not? Make up your mind. 749 00:39:50,689 --> 00:39:52,855 Everything's happening so quick. 750 00:39:52,924 --> 00:39:54,123 I didn't expect... 751 00:39:54,192 --> 00:39:56,103 Oh, so you were only talking, huh? 752 00:39:56,127 --> 00:39:58,439 A tough guy with your mouth, is that what you are? 753 00:39:58,463 --> 00:40:01,330 Well, forget it, we do it ourselves. 754 00:40:01,399 --> 00:40:02,732 Wait a while. 755 00:40:02,801 --> 00:40:05,067 I didn't say I wasn't going to do it, 756 00:40:05,136 --> 00:40:07,904 I just said, that... Say yes or no. 757 00:40:12,877 --> 00:40:14,076 Well? 758 00:40:16,848 --> 00:40:18,415 Yeah. 759 00:40:22,286 --> 00:40:24,120 Come on, boy. 760 00:40:34,733 --> 00:40:36,198 Hello. Ness speaking. 761 00:40:36,267 --> 00:40:37,800 This is Nicky. 762 00:40:37,869 --> 00:40:39,302 Nicky. 763 00:40:39,370 --> 00:40:42,005 Look, I'm not doing this because I like you, 764 00:40:42,073 --> 00:40:43,272 but I gotta see you. 765 00:40:43,341 --> 00:40:44,341 It's important. 766 00:40:44,409 --> 00:40:45,908 What's it about? 767 00:40:45,977 --> 00:40:47,844 It's about that man you want... 768 00:40:47,912 --> 00:40:49,832 The one my father was working for. 769 00:40:51,115 --> 00:40:53,949 I think I know who it is. 770 00:40:54,018 --> 00:40:55,150 I can't talk here, 771 00:40:55,219 --> 00:40:57,853 but I'll be up in the house waiting for you. 772 00:41:01,293 --> 00:41:03,159 What's up, Eliot? 773 00:41:03,228 --> 00:41:04,927 I don't know yet. 774 00:41:04,996 --> 00:41:06,996 But we'll soon find out. 775 00:41:07,064 --> 00:41:09,465 Lee, get your car, will you? 776 00:41:16,408 --> 00:41:18,240 Hey, kid... 777 00:41:20,678 --> 00:41:21,855 where's that door go? 778 00:41:21,879 --> 00:41:23,413 It leads to the basement. 779 00:41:28,720 --> 00:41:30,886 Gus? Hmm? 780 00:41:30,955 --> 00:41:33,523 I'd like to ask you about my father. 781 00:41:33,591 --> 00:41:35,390 He was a great guy, kid. 782 00:41:35,459 --> 00:41:36,671 The greatest, believe me. 783 00:41:36,695 --> 00:41:38,093 I know. 784 00:41:38,162 --> 00:41:41,130 That's why we got to do this... for him. 785 00:41:41,198 --> 00:41:44,066 Those lousy cops, they didn't even give him a chance. 786 00:41:44,135 --> 00:41:47,770 They shot him even before he got his gun out of his pocket. 787 00:41:47,839 --> 00:41:49,238 His gun? 788 00:41:50,842 --> 00:41:52,942 My father would never carry a gun. 789 00:41:53,011 --> 00:41:54,243 Never. 790 00:41:54,312 --> 00:41:56,346 I know. 791 00:41:56,414 --> 00:41:57,647 What I meant was, uh... 792 00:41:57,715 --> 00:42:00,082 I gave him one of my guns, just for protection. 793 00:42:00,151 --> 00:42:02,685 Your gun? 794 00:42:02,753 --> 00:42:05,721 But nobody found a gun on my father. 795 00:42:11,562 --> 00:42:14,208 Is there any way to cross over to another building from the roof? 796 00:42:14,232 --> 00:42:15,732 It's a big jump. 797 00:42:15,800 --> 00:42:19,160 Let's take a look, just in case. Come on. 798 00:42:27,044 --> 00:42:29,412 You wait here. 799 00:42:29,480 --> 00:42:31,214 Relax, kid. 800 00:42:40,892 --> 00:42:42,870 We can make it if we have to, Charlie. 801 00:42:42,894 --> 00:42:44,827 Sure. 802 00:42:44,896 --> 00:42:47,630 I'm not forgetting what a pal you've been, Charlie. 803 00:42:47,699 --> 00:42:50,633 Maybe we can join up... The two of us. 804 00:42:50,701 --> 00:42:53,135 Hey, not a bad idea... 805 00:42:55,340 --> 00:42:56,639 So long, Gussie. 806 00:42:56,707 --> 00:42:58,274 N-No, Charlie, no. 807 00:42:58,343 --> 00:42:59,475 A-Anything you want. 808 00:42:59,544 --> 00:43:01,644 Any part of the deal, but don't chop me. 809 00:43:01,712 --> 00:43:02,811 It's all yours. 810 00:43:02,880 --> 00:43:05,781 Not enough, Gussie. 811 00:43:05,850 --> 00:43:07,750 I got it all now. 812 00:43:09,187 --> 00:43:11,988 Regards from Louie. 813 00:43:12,056 --> 00:43:14,157 Nothing personal, Gussie. 814 00:43:49,094 --> 00:43:50,993 Where's Mr. Marco? 815 00:43:51,062 --> 00:43:53,562 He's up there... 816 00:43:53,631 --> 00:43:56,833 Keeping his eyes open... Wide open. 817 00:43:56,901 --> 00:44:00,303 I've got to ask him something... Stay here. 818 00:44:00,371 --> 00:44:01,904 What did you do to him? 819 00:44:01,973 --> 00:44:04,406 The same thing I'll do to you unless you shut your trap. 820 00:44:04,475 --> 00:44:07,643 I don't want any part of this setup... 821 00:44:07,711 --> 00:44:10,679 You ought to be glad Gussie got what he gave your old man. 822 00:44:21,826 --> 00:44:23,992 Take the basement door. 823 00:44:53,725 --> 00:44:56,792 Pull up over there. 824 00:45:06,104 --> 00:45:07,384 It's awfully quiet. 825 00:45:07,438 --> 00:45:09,638 Yeah. 826 00:45:09,708 --> 00:45:11,874 You know what to do. 827 00:45:11,943 --> 00:45:13,342 Cover me. 828 00:46:03,394 --> 00:46:04,626 Stay with Eliot. 829 00:46:04,695 --> 00:46:05,995 I'll get this. 830 00:46:51,942 --> 00:46:56,011 ♪ ♪ 831 00:47:08,292 --> 00:47:09,558 Look out! 832 00:47:15,166 --> 00:47:16,166 Hold it. 833 00:47:46,830 --> 00:47:50,533 Nicky... 834 00:47:50,601 --> 00:47:53,969 what I told you about your father was true. 835 00:47:54,037 --> 00:47:56,004 I know. 836 00:47:58,409 --> 00:48:01,910 Look at me... crying like a baby. 837 00:48:01,979 --> 00:48:05,647 Some big shot, huh? 838 00:48:05,716 --> 00:48:07,583 20 bucks a week he was gonna pay me 839 00:48:07,651 --> 00:48:09,185 to work in his phony garage. 840 00:48:09,253 --> 00:48:12,221 Come on, you can tell me about that phony garage 841 00:48:12,290 --> 00:48:14,850 while I telephone for an ambulance. 842 00:48:16,827 --> 00:48:18,105 Nicky's tribute to his father 843 00:48:18,129 --> 00:48:20,040 was to reveal what Ness wanted to know 844 00:48:20,064 --> 00:48:22,431 about the secret workings of the Marco setup. 845 00:48:22,500 --> 00:48:25,100 Later that night, Eliot Ness and his men confiscated 846 00:48:25,169 --> 00:48:27,136 the thousands of gallons of alcohol 847 00:48:27,204 --> 00:48:29,182 that were delivered to Gus Marco's garage 848 00:48:29,206 --> 00:48:31,326 and destroyed the underground distillery. 849 00:48:31,375 --> 00:48:34,510 For the record: Nicholas Busso graduated 850 00:48:34,578 --> 00:48:37,980 from the Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1938.