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Eliot Ness (April 19, 1903 – May 16, 1957) was an American Prohibition agent known for his efforts to bring down Al Capone while enforcing Prohibition in Chicago.He was leader of a team of law enforcement agents nicknamed The Untouchables, handpicked for their incorruptibility.
The Untouchables is a 1987 American crime film directed by Brian De Palma, ... In real life, Ness' wife at the time was named Edna and the couple had no children ...
The following year, she made her feature film debut in Brian De Palma's The Untouchables (1987), portraying Catherine Ness, the wife of US Treasury Prohibition agent Eliot Ness (Kevin Costner). [7] Clarkson stated she was struggling financially at the time, paying student loans , and De Palma expanded her role in the film; she originally had ...
The Untouchables is an American crime drama produced by Desilu Productions that ran from 1959 to 1963 on the ABC television network. Based on the memoir of the same name by Eliot Ness and Oscar Fraley, it fictionalizes the experiences of Ness as a Prohibition agent fighting crime in Chicago in the 1930s with the help of a special team of agents handpicked for their courage, moral character and ...
Stack portraying prohibition agent Eliot Ness in the series The Untouchables (1959) Stack portrayed the crimefighting Eliot Ness in the ABC television drama series The Untouchables (1959–1963) produced by Desilu Productions, in association with Stack's Langford Productions. The show portrayed the ongoing battle between gangsters and a special ...
This is a list of episodes for the 1959–1963 television series The Untouchables, starring Robert Stack as Eliot Ness. Series overview Season Episodes Originally released First released Last released Pilot April 20, 1959 (1959-04-20) April 27, 1959 (1959-04-27) 1 28 October 15, 1959 (1959-10-15) April 28, 1960 (1960-04-28) 2 32 October 13, 1960 (1960-10-13) June 8, 1961 (1961-06-08) 3 28 ...
The cast of The Untouchables. In 1959, Desilu Productions released a two-part series called The Untouchables. The series was about Prohibition agents fighting crime. In 1960, Capone, her son, and Al's sister, Mafalda Maritote, sued Desilu Productions, Inc., Columbia Broadcasting System and Westinghouse Electric Corporation, for $6 million in ...
The Untouchables is an autobiographical memoir by Eliot Ness co-written with Oscar Fraley, published in 1957. [1] The book deals with the experiences of Ness, who was a federal agent in the Bureau of Prohibition, as he fought crime in Chicago in the late 1920s and early 1930s with the help of a special team of agents handpicked for their incorruptibility, nicknamed The Untouchables.