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Boardwalk Empire, Sky Atlantic
Boardwalk Empire, Sky Atlantic
Acclaimed Prohibition epic needs time to find its feet
Thursday, 03 February 2011
Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi) loves Prohibition, but for all the wrong reasons
"We've got a product a fella's got to have," decreed Nucky Thompson, the County Treasurer in Atlantic City the day Prohibition came into force. "Better still, we've got a product he's not allowed to have."
"We've got a product a fella's got to have," decreed Nucky Thompson, the County Treasurer in Atlantic City the day Prohibition came into force. "Better still, we've got a product he's not allowed to have."
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